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The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little
mouse.
The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little
mouse.
I'll put a spoke among your wheels.
I'll put a spoke among your wheels.
Tyrants' fears
Decrease not, but grow faster than their years.
Tyrants' fears
Decrease not, but grow faster than their years.
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
So still we glide down to the sea
Of fathomless eternity.
So still we glide down to the sea
Of fathomless eternity.
They let out on hire their passions and eloquence. [Referring to
lawyers.]
They let out on hire their passions and eloquence. [Referring to
lawyers.]
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.
He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.