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Silke doth quench the fire in the Kitchin.
Silke doth quench the fire in the Kitchin.
Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.
Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.
The best of the sport is to doe the deede, and say nothing.
The best of the sport is to doe the deede, and say nothing.
A far greater warfare lies hidden under this assumed peace.
A far greater warfare lies hidden under this assumed peace.
A man suffers death himself as often as he loses those dear to
him.
A man suffers death himself as often as he loses those dear to
him.
Honesty is the best policy.
Honesty is the best policy.
He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.
He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.
Consider well what your shoulders are able to bear.
Consider well what your shoulders are able to bear.
No hour brings good fortune to one man without bringing
misfortune to another.
No hour brings good fortune to one man without bringing
misfortune to another.