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He that feares death lives not.
He that feares death lives not.
This is no time for staring about.
This is no time for staring about.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
To err is human, to forgive, divine.
To err is human, to forgive, divine.
Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with
increased violence.
Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with
increased violence.
Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.
Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.
The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.
The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.
Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.
Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.
He that's long a giving, knowes not how to give.
He that's long a giving, knowes not how to give.