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One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.
I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.
A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.
A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.
Weariness
Can snore upon the flint when resty sloth
Finds the down pillow hard.
Weariness
Can snore upon the flint when resty sloth
Finds the down pillow hard.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
Ill vessels seldome miscarry.
Ill vessels seldome miscarry.
Life like an empty dream flits by.
Life like an empty dream flits by.