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You may suppress natural propensities by force, but they will be
certain to re-appear.
You may suppress natural propensities by force, but they will be
certain to re-appear.
He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the
afflicted, denies it.
He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the
afflicted, denies it.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
Evening words are not like to morning.
Evening words are not like to morning.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold
as a lion.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold
as a lion.
Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.
Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
