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A well-bred youth neither speakes of himselfe, nor being spoken
to is silent.
A well-bred youth neither speakes of himselfe, nor being spoken
to is silent.
How fallen, how changed
From him, who, in the happy realms of light,
Clothed with transcendent brightness, read more
How fallen, how changed
From him, who, in the happy realms of light,
Clothed with transcendent brightness, didst outshine
Myriads, though bright.
When all sinnes grow old, coveteousnesse is young.
When all sinnes grow old, coveteousnesse is young.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.
He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.
His sickness increases from the remedies applied to cure it.
His sickness increases from the remedies applied to cure it.
If you believe everything you read, better not read.
If you believe everything you read, better not read.
The question is yet before the court.
The question is yet before the court.
Falsehoods border on truths.
Falsehoods border on truths.