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The swiftness of time is infinite, which is the more evident to
those who look back on what has read more
The swiftness of time is infinite, which is the more evident to
those who look back on what has passed.
Concealed sorrow bursts the heart, and rages within us as an
internal fire.
Concealed sorrow bursts the heart, and rages within us as an
internal fire.
Hold one another's noses to the grindstone hard.
Hold one another's noses to the grindstone hard.
That in the captain's but a choleric word,
Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy.
That in the captain's but a choleric word,
Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy.
And all may think which way their judgments lead 'em.
And all may think which way their judgments lead 'em.
The generous heart
Should scorn a pleasure which gives others pain.
The generous heart
Should scorn a pleasure which gives others pain.
Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.
Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.
He that is his owne Counsellor knowes nothing sure but what hee
hath laid out.
He that is his owne Counsellor knowes nothing sure but what hee
hath laid out.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.