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If any would not work, neither shall he eat.
If any would not work, neither shall he eat.
A little with quiet is the onely dyet.
A little with quiet is the onely dyet.
Consider what each soil will bear, and what each refuses.
Consider what each soil will bear, and what each refuses.
We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.
We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.
No thanks attach to a kindness long deferred.
No thanks attach to a kindness long deferred.
The stern delight that warriors feel
In foemen worthy of their steel.
The stern delight that warriors feel
In foemen worthy of their steel.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
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.
