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There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
Knowledge is power.
Knowledge is power.
The Lame goes as farre as your staggerer.
The Lame goes as farre as your staggerer.
Great wit to madness sure is near allied,
And thin partitions do their bounds divide.
Great wit to madness sure is near allied,
And thin partitions do their bounds divide.
Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.
Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
Hold one another's noses to the grindstone hard.
Hold one another's noses to the grindstone hard.
Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.
Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.
One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.