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A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.
A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.
Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.
It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
be successful without being envied read more
It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
be successful without being envied and hated.]
By suppers more have beene killed then Gallen ever cured.
By suppers more have beene killed then Gallen ever cured.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
Everything in art is but a copy of nature.
Everything in art is but a copy of nature.