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He who is first in time has the prior right.
He who is first in time has the prior right.
The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to read more
The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to despise counsell.
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
A fair face may hide a foul heart.
A fair face may hide a foul heart.
The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.
The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.
How can man die better,
Than facing fearful odds
For the ashes of this fathers
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How can man die better,
Than facing fearful odds
For the ashes of this fathers
And the temples of his gods?
To John I owed great obligation:
But John unhandsomely thought fit
To publish it to all the read more
To John I owed great obligation:
But John unhandsomely thought fit
To publish it to all the nation;
Sure John and I are more than quit.
Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.
Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.