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The body is sooner drest then the soule.
The body is sooner drest then the soule.
As dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to this folly.
As dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to this folly.
All is not gold that glisters.
All is not gold that glisters.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
But he who stems a stream with sand,
And fetters flame with flaxen band,
Has yet a read more
But he who stems a stream with sand,
And fetters flame with flaxen band,
Has yet a harder task to prove--
By firm resolve to conquer love!
She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because read more
She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because she may not, does.
