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He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
The Catt sees not the mouse ever.
The Catt sees not the mouse ever.
With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise,
(That last infirmity of noble mind)
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Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise,
(That last infirmity of noble mind)
To scorn delights, and live laborious days;
But the fair guerdon when we hope to find,
And think to burst out into sudden blaze,
Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears,
And slits the thin-spun life.
The grape becomes tinted from the grape it comes in contact with.
The grape becomes tinted from the grape it comes in contact with.
Oh Ignorance
Thou art fall'n man's best friend!
Oh Ignorance
Thou art fall'n man's best friend!
The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.
The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.
