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Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall:
Some run from breaks of ice, and answer none,
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Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall:
Some run from breaks of ice, and answer none,
And some condemned for a fault alone.
Shewa good man his errour and he turnes it to a vertue, but an
ill, it doubles his fault.
Shewa good man his errour and he turnes it to a vertue, but an
ill, it doubles his fault.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
A fool's wild speech confounds the wise.
A fool's wild speech confounds the wise.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
No thanks attach to a kindness long deferred.
No thanks attach to a kindness long deferred.
