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In time of sickness the soul collects itself anew.
In time of sickness the soul collects itself anew.
 You may bring a horse to the river, but he will drinke when and 
what he pleaseth.  
 You may bring a horse to the river, but he will drinke when and 
what he pleaseth. 
Young in limbs, in judgment old.
Young in limbs, in judgment old.
 The mother endures with greater courage the loss of one out many 
children, than she who, in her tears, read more 
 The mother endures with greater courage the loss of one out many 
children, than she who, in her tears, exclaims, "Thou wast my 
only one!" 
Beare with evill, and expect good.
Beare with evill, and expect good.
Modesty once lost, never returns into favour.
Modesty once lost, never returns into favour.
Great things rush to the destruction of each other.
Great things rush to the destruction of each other.
All are presumed good, till they are found in a fault.
All are presumed good, till they are found in a fault.