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In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind;
The foul cubs like their parents are.
Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind;
The foul cubs like their parents are.
Success brings many to ruin.
Success brings many to ruin.
The eyes have one language every where.
The eyes have one language every where.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
The act is judged of by the event.
The act is judged of by the event.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of
Arabia.
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of
Arabia.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.