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Men at some times are masters of their fates.
Men at some times are masters of their fates.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
He that studies his content, wants it.
He that studies his content, wants it.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
The Reverend are ever before.
The Reverend are ever before.
Better a near neighbour than a distant cousin.
Better a near neighbour than a distant cousin.
This victory will be your I ruin.
This victory will be your I ruin.
There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.
There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.