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He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the
afflicted, denies it.
He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the
afflicted, denies it.
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
You will be melancholy, if you are solitary.
You will be melancholy, if you are solitary.
Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.
Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?
What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?
One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
Were it not for the bone in the legge, all the world would turne
Carpenters (to make them crutches).
Were it not for the bone in the legge, all the world would turne
Carpenters (to make them crutches).
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.