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The wind in ones face makes one wise.
The wind in ones face makes one wise.
He will not carry his wealth to the waters of Acheron.
He will not carry his wealth to the waters of Acheron.
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud read more
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not, and
our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our
virtues.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
Never had ill workeman good tooles.
Never had ill workeman good tooles.
A man perfect to the finger tips.
A man perfect to the finger tips.
I know myself now, and I feel within me
A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still read more
I know myself now, and I feel within me
A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.
Yet gold all is not that doth golden seem.
Yet gold all is not that doth golden seem.
Hit the nail on the head.
Hit the nail on the head.