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Great wit to madness sure is near allied,
And thin partitions do their bounds divide.
Great wit to madness sure is near allied,
And thin partitions do their bounds divide.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
Disgraces are like cherries, one drawes another.
If the tag-rag people did not clap him and hiss him, according as
he pleased and displeased them. . read more
If the tag-rag people did not clap him and hiss him, according as
he pleased and displeased them. . . . I am no true man.
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your read more
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your depth.]
Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
But with what incessant and grievous ills is old age surrounded!
But with what incessant and grievous ills is old age surrounded!
We have to thank God for this retirement.
We have to thank God for this retirement.
The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.