Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your read more

Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your depth.]

A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.

A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.

Better suffer ill, then doe ill.

Better suffer ill, then doe ill.

Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.

Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.

'Tis gone: a thousand such have slipt
Away from my embraces:
And fallen into the dusty crypt
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'Tis gone: a thousand such have slipt
Away from my embraces:
And fallen into the dusty crypt
Of darken'd forms and faces.

God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.

God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.

The man of wisdom is the man of years.

The man of wisdom is the man of years.

With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.

With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.

Strike the iron whilst it is hot.

Strike the iron whilst it is hot.