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He was a man
Who stole the livery of the court of Heaven
To serve the devil read more
He was a man
Who stole the livery of the court of Heaven
To serve the devil in.
Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.
Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.
Who overcomes
By force, hath overcome but half his foe.
Who overcomes
By force, hath overcome but half his foe.
Though the Fox run, the chicken hath wings.
Though the Fox run, the chicken hath wings.
Sufferance is the badge of all our tribe.
Sufferance is the badge of all our tribe.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
For many are called, but few are chosen.
For many are called, but few are chosen.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
No creature smarts so little as a fool.
No creature smarts so little as a fool.