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Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
The miserable have no other medicine,
But only hope:
I have hope to live, and am prepared read more
The miserable have no other medicine,
But only hope:
I have hope to live, and am prepared to die.
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.
Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.
If you live according to the requirements of nature, you will
never be in want; if according to the read more
If you live according to the requirements of nature, you will
never be in want; if according to the fashions of the world you
will never be rich.
There are four kinds of people, three of which are to be avoided
and the fourth cultivated: those who read more
There are four kinds of people, three of which are to be avoided
and the fourth cultivated: those who don't know that they don't
know; those who know that they don't know; those who don't know
that they know; and those who know that they know.
A stone in a well is not lost.
A stone in a well is not lost.
