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He is onely bright that shines by himselfe.
He is onely bright that shines by himselfe.
Hit the nail on the head.
Hit the nail on the head.
Wisedome hath one foot on Land, and another on Sea.
Wisedome hath one foot on Land, and another on Sea.
Then happy those, beloved of heaven,
To whom the mingled cup is given;
Whose lenient sorrow find read more
Then happy those, beloved of heaven,
To whom the mingled cup is given;
Whose lenient sorrow find relief,
Whose joys are chastened by their grief.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer.
He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer.
A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]
A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
The comforters head never akes.
The comforters head never akes.
