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I saw young Harry with his visor up.
I saw young Harry with his visor up.
He cannot be vertuous that is not rigorous.
He cannot be vertuous that is not rigorous.
Hee that goes barefoot, must not plant thornes.
Hee that goes barefoot, must not plant thornes.
Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]
Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
To persevere
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.
To persevere
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.
Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.
Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.