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Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Idle folks have the most labour.
Idle folks have the most labour.
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a
fall.
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a
fall.
The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.
The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.
The truly noble mind has no resentments.
The truly noble mind has no resentments.
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud read more
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not, and
our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our
virtues.
The Royall Crowne cures not the head-ach.
[The Royal Crown cures not the headache.]
The Royall Crowne cures not the head-ach.
[The Royal Crown cures not the headache.]
Love and businesse teach eloquence.
Love and businesse teach eloquence.
