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Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.
Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.
Never without a shilling in my purse.
Never without a shilling in my purse.
Pleasures are enhanced by a moderate indulgence.
Pleasures are enhanced by a moderate indulgence.
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in
learning.
The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in
learning.
A healer of others, himself diseased.
A healer of others, himself diseased.
I found not Cassio's kisses on her lips.
I found not Cassio's kisses on her lips.
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a read more
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a feather of his own,
Wherewith he wont to soar so high.