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Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall
take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient read more
Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall
take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day
is the evil thereof.
Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.
Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.
He was a man
Who stole the livery of the court of Heaven
To serve the devil read more
He was a man
Who stole the livery of the court of Heaven
To serve the devil in.
It is as well now and then not to remember all we know.
It is as well now and then not to remember all we know.
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death.
Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death.
None is so wise, but the foole overtakes him.
None is so wise, but the foole overtakes him.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.