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When the lightning strikes but one, not one only does it terrify.
When the lightning strikes but one, not one only does it terrify.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
If you have no enemies it is a sign fortune has forgot you.
If you have no enemies it is a sign fortune has forgot you.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.
Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
His eyes
Were with his heart. and that was far away.
His eyes
Were with his heart. and that was far away.
The way is an ill neighbour.
The way is an ill neighbour.
Variety's the very spice of life,
That gives it all its flavour.
Variety's the very spice of life,
That gives it all its flavour.