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Not if you burst yourself will you equal him.
Not if you burst yourself will you equal him.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
How do our philosophers act? Do they not inscribe their
signatures to the very essays they write on the read more
How do our philosophers act? Do they not inscribe their
signatures to the very essays they write on the propriety of
despising glory.
In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?
In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?
Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.
Good hay, sweet hay, hath no fellow.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
Thou hast death in thy house, and dost bewaile anothers.
Thou hast death in thy house, and dost bewaile anothers.