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One man thinks one thing best, another another.
One man thinks one thing best, another another.
Then westward ho!
Grace and good disposition attend your ladyship.
Then westward ho!
Grace and good disposition attend your ladyship.
He was a man
Who stole the livery of the court of Heaven
To serve the devil read more
He was a man
Who stole the livery of the court of Heaven
To serve the devil in.
Councell breakes not the head.
Councell breakes not the head.
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
He is most powerful who governs himself.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
Howe'er it be, it seems to me,
'Tis only noble to be good;
Kind hearts are more read more
Howe'er it be, it seems to me,
'Tis only noble to be good;
Kind hearts are more than coronets,
And simple faith than Norman blood.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.
The sense of death is most in apprehension.
The sense of death is most in apprehension.