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He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself
with the affairs of others.
Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself
with the affairs of others.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping,
the good in learning.
Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping,
the good in learning.
Heresie may be easier kept out, then shooke off.
Heresie may be easier kept out, then shooke off.
We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
By slow read more
We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
By slow degrees, by more and more,
The cloudy summits of our time.