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Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
All was false and hollow, though his tongue
Dropt manna, and could make the worst appear
The read more
All was false and hollow, though his tongue
Dropt manna, and could make the worst appear
The better reason.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
Better a bare foote then none.
[Better a barefoot than none.]
Better a bare foote then none.
[Better a barefoot than none.]
I know myself now, and I feel within me
A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still read more
I know myself now, and I feel within me
A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.