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Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to read more
Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to attempt.
For the same man to be an heretick and a good subject, is
incompossible.
For the same man to be an heretick and a good subject, is
incompossible.
Ill natures, the more you aske them, the more they stick.
Ill natures, the more you aske them, the more they stick.
A well-bred youth neither speakes of himselfe, nor being spoken
to is silent.
A well-bred youth neither speakes of himselfe, nor being spoken
to is silent.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
The cares that flutter batlike round fretted roofs.
The cares that flutter batlike round fretted roofs.
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.