Sir John Denham ( 10 of 15 )
Nothing happens until something moves.
Nothing happens until something moves.
Actions of the last age are like almanacs of the last year.
Actions of the last age are like almanacs of the last year.
 People love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees 
results.  
 People love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees 
results. 
Night was our friend, our leader was Despair.
Night was our friend, our leader was Despair.
 I kept on digging the hole deeper and deeper looking for the 
treasure chest until I finally lifted my read more 
 I kept on digging the hole deeper and deeper looking for the 
treasure chest until I finally lifted my head, looked up and 
realized that I had dug my own grave. 
Darkness our guide, Despair our leader was.
Darkness our guide, Despair our leader was.
 Human beings must have action; and they will make it if they 
cannot find it.  
 Human beings must have action; and they will make it if they 
cannot find it. 
 Who fears not to do ill fears the name,
 And free from conscience, is a slave to fame.  
 Who fears not to do ill fears the name,
 And free from conscience, is a slave to fame. 
 Sure there are poets which did never dream
 Upon Parnassus, nor did taste the stream
  Of Helicon; read more 
 Sure there are poets which did never dream
 Upon Parnassus, nor did taste the stream
  Of Helicon; we therefore may suppose
   Those made not poets, but the poets those. 
 Youth, what man's age is like to be, doth show;
 We may our ends by our beginnings know.  
 Youth, what man's age is like to be, doth show;
 We may our ends by our beginnings know.