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The great would have none great and the little all little.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.
A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
The devil hath power
To assume a pleasing shape.
The soule needs few things, the body many.
The soule needs few things, the body many.
Retirement without literary amusements is death itself, and a
living tomb.
Retirement without literary amusements is death itself, and a
living tomb.
Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the
laws of nature.
Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the
laws of nature.
Modesty should accompany youth.
Modesty should accompany youth.
A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.
A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.
Little do you know what a gloriously uncertain thing law is.
Little do you know what a gloriously uncertain thing law is.