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God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.
Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.
Friend, for your epitaph I'm grieved,
Where still so much is said;
One half will never be read more
Friend, for your epitaph I'm grieved,
Where still so much is said;
One half will never be believed,
The other never read.
And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.
And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.
To err is human, to forgive, divine.
To err is human, to forgive, divine.
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
Give place to your superiors.
Give place to your superiors.