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He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
It is not permitted that we should know everything.
It is not permitted that we should know everything.
Treading softly like a thief,
Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot,
And feeling all along the read more
Treading softly like a thief,
Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot,
And feeling all along the garden wall.
Who eates his cock alone must saddle his horse alone.
Who eates his cock alone must saddle his horse alone.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.
He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.
Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.
Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.
If gaming does an aged sire entice,
Then my young master swiftly learns the vice.
If gaming does an aged sire entice,
Then my young master swiftly learns the vice.
Not treasured wealth, nor the consul's lictor, can dispel the
mind's bitter conflicts and the cares that flit, like read more
Not treasured wealth, nor the consul's lictor, can dispel the
mind's bitter conflicts and the cares that flit, like bats, about
your fretted roofs.