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My conscience hath a thousand several tongues,
And every tongue brings in a several tale,
And every read more
My conscience hath a thousand several tongues,
And every tongue brings in a several tale,
And every tale condemns me for a villain.
It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.
It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.
When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
Idle people have the least leisure.
Idle people have the least leisure.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
Nor has he lived in vain, who from his cradle to his grave has
passed his life in seclusion.
Nor has he lived in vain, who from his cradle to his grave has
passed his life in seclusion.
Nature has placed his own happiness in each man's hands, if he
only knew how to use it.
Nature has placed his own happiness in each man's hands, if he
only knew how to use it.
Crime requires further crime to conceal it.
Crime requires further crime to conceal it.