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Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.
Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
More have repented speech then silence.
[More have repented speech than silence.]
More have repented speech then silence.
[More have repented speech than silence.]
The mind ill at ease, the body suffers also.
The mind ill at ease, the body suffers also.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
Look here, he cries (to give him words):
Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
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Look here, he cries (to give him words):
Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
Look here, thou vile, predestined sinner,
Doomed to be roasted for a dinner.
I'll put a spoke among your wheels.
I'll put a spoke among your wheels.