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We always strive for that which is forbidden, and desire that
which is denied us.
We always strive for that which is forbidden, and desire that
which is denied us.
When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
up his mind to be read more
When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
up his mind to be a little thrashed himself.
A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too
bus to take care read more
A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too
bus to take care of his tools.
Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.
Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.
What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.
These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.
These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.
Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names
Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names
For the same man to be an heretick and a good subject, is
incompossible.
For the same man to be an heretick and a good subject, is
incompossible.