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There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four
which I know not:
The way read more
There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four
which I know not:
The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock;
the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man
with a maid.
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
To make a commencement requires a mental effort.
To make a commencement requires a mental effort.
Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.
Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.
One faire day in winter makes not birds merrie.
One faire day in winter makes not birds merrie.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
sacrifice to God of the devil's read more
When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
sacrifice to God of the devil's leavings.
It is best to know the worst at once.
It is best to know the worst at once.