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Mony refused looseth its brightnesse.
Mony refused looseth its brightnesse.
In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
Where there is peace, God is.
Where there is peace, God is.
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same
mistake.
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same
mistake.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
The pain
Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart
Is stirred thus in the wound again.
The pain
Remembrance gives, when the fix'd dart
Is stirred thus in the wound again.
A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]
A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]