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Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a
fall.
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a
fall.
Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.
Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.
By penitence th' Eternal's wrath's appeas'd.
By penitence th' Eternal's wrath's appeas'd.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools.
Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
No one can have all he desires.
No one can have all he desires.
A man is known to be mortal by two things, Sleep and Lust.
A man is known to be mortal by two things, Sleep and Lust.