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Three can hold their peace, if two be away.
Three can hold their peace, if two be away.
The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.
The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.
Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full.
Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full.
What, lost a world, and bade a hero fly?
The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye.
What, lost a world, and bade a hero fly?
The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye.
Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable read more
Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable acts.
The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.
The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
I give not gold for mere expectations.
I give not gold for mere expectations.
The sun sets without thy assistance.
The sun sets without thy assistance.