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He that is robb'd, not wanting what is stolen,
Let him not know it, and he's not robb'd at read more
He that is robb'd, not wanting what is stolen,
Let him not know it, and he's not robb'd at all.
Hee hath no leisure who useth it not.
Hee hath no leisure who useth it not.
Summer lasts not for ever; seasons succeed each other.
Summer lasts not for ever; seasons succeed each other.
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
What you don't know can't hurt you.
What you don't know can't hurt you.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.
For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.
There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.
Give me the soft sigh, whilst the soul-telling eye
Is dimm'd for a time with a tear.