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Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.
Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.
Of a little thing a little displeaseth.
Of a little thing a little displeaseth.
It is human nature to hate those whom we have injured.
[Lat., Proprium humani ingenii, est odisse quem laeseris.]
It is human nature to hate those whom we have injured.
[Lat., Proprium humani ingenii, est odisse quem laeseris.]
Hope is a waking dream.
Hope is a waking dream.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls
of the air, and they shall read more
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls
of the air, and they shall tell thee:
Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes
of the sea shall declare unto thee.
Heresie may be easier kept out, then shooke off.
Heresie may be easier kept out, then shooke off.
God sends meat, and the Devil sends cooks.
God sends meat, and the Devil sends cooks.
It is, I believe, better to restrain the passions of youth by a
sense of shame, and by conciliatory read more
It is, I believe, better to restrain the passions of youth by a
sense of shame, and by conciliatory means, than by fear.