Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.

Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.

We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.

We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.

But we are all men
In our own natures frail.

But we are all men
In our own natures frail.

The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in
learning.

The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in
learning.

Service is no Inheritance.

Service is no Inheritance.

Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest.

Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest.

For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.

For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.

Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.

Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.

There is a certain kind of pleasure in weeping.

There is a certain kind of pleasure in weeping.