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The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to
retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, read more
The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to
retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, there's the rub.
No mortal man is wise at all times.
No mortal man is wise at all times.
To live peaceably with all breedes good blood.
To live peaceably with all breedes good blood.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.
The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.
We are worthless fowl, hatched from unlucky eggs.
We are worthless fowl, hatched from unlucky eggs.
They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice read more
They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice are few and far
between.]
The tooth-ach is more ease then to deale with ill people.
The tooth-ach is more ease then to deale with ill people.
Wherein is the use of getting rid of one thorn out of many?
Wherein is the use of getting rid of one thorn out of many?