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He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
So may the outward shows be least themselves;
The world is still deceived with ornament.
In law, read more
So may the outward shows be least themselves;
The world is still deceived with ornament.
In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt
But being seasoned with a gracious voice,
Obscures the show of evil? In religion,
What damned error but some sober brow
Will bless it and approve it with a text,
Hiding the grossness with fair ornament?
Unto the pure all things are pure.
Unto the pure all things are pure.
He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.
He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.
The more highminded a man is the more easily is his anger
appeased.
The more highminded a man is the more easily is his anger
appeased.
Their hearts sweat with undivulged guilt.
Their hearts sweat with undivulged guilt.
My high-blown pride
At length broke under me, and now has left me
Weary and old with read more
My high-blown pride
At length broke under me, and now has left me
Weary and old with service.
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.