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Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
Dull not device by coldness and delay.
Dull not device by coldness and delay.
I must be cruel only to be kind.
I must be cruel only to be kind.
A pleasant traveling companion helps us on our journey as much as
a carriage.
A pleasant traveling companion helps us on our journey as much as
a carriage.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.
Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.
'Tis neither here nor there.
'Tis neither here nor there.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.