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He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
Behold of what delusive worth
The bubbles we pursue on earth,
The shapes we chase.
Behold of what delusive worth
The bubbles we pursue on earth,
The shapes we chase.
'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
'Tis not the fight that crowns us, but the end.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.
Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
