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Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The
rolling snow-ball.]
Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The
rolling snow-ball.]
O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
Oh Ignorance
Thou art fall'n man's best friend!
Oh Ignorance
Thou art fall'n man's best friend!
If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.
If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.
Thus conscience does make cowards of us all.
Thus conscience does make cowards of us all.
Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.
Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.