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A man should be religious, not superstitious.
A man should be religious, not superstitious.
However exalted our position, we should still not despise the
powers of the humble.
However exalted our position, we should still not despise the
powers of the humble.
It is not becoming to grieve immoderately for the dead.
It is not becoming to grieve immoderately for the dead.
Bee not a Baker, if your head be of butter.
Bee not a Baker, if your head be of butter.
Fooles give to please all but their owne.
Fooles give to please all but their owne.
Living well is the best revenge.
Living well is the best revenge.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled read more
Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled by, return again.