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Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
Every one is witty for his owne purpose.
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
As you behave towards others, expect that others will behave to
you.
As you behave towards others, expect that others will behave to
you.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
Behold of what delusive worth
The bubbles we pursue on earth,
The shapes we chase.
Behold of what delusive worth
The bubbles we pursue on earth,
The shapes we chase.
It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.
It is an honourable thing to be merciful to the vanquished.
For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of
the fool: this also is read more
For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of
the fool: this also is vanity.
New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.
New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.
