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He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
Consider the misfortunes of others, and you will be the better
able to bear your own.
Consider the misfortunes of others, and you will be the better
able to bear your own.
For emulation hath a thousand sons
That one by one pursue.
For emulation hath a thousand sons
That one by one pursue.
Nothing lasts but the Church.
Nothing lasts but the Church.
Manie things are lost for want of asking.
Manie things are lost for want of asking.
There is no evil without its compensation.
There is no evil without its compensation.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest.
Some mute, inglorious Milton here may rest.
None is so wise, but the foole overtakes him.
None is so wise, but the foole overtakes him.