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The tree that growes slowly, keepes it selfe for another.
The tree that growes slowly, keepes it selfe for another.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
In a bondsman's key,
With bated breath and whispering humbleness.
In a bondsman's key,
With bated breath and whispering humbleness.
It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to read more
It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to be grieved when grief can do no good.
That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.
That, which has not its alternation of rest, will not last long.
The eyes see not what is before them when the mind is intent on
other matters.
The eyes see not what is before them when the mind is intent on
other matters.
Learned or unlearned we all must be scribbling.
Learned or unlearned we all must be scribbling.
In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king.
[In the kingdom of blind men the one read more
In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king.
[In the kingdom of blind men the one eyed is king.]
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.