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A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
Empty Chambers make foolish maides.
Empty Chambers make foolish maides.
Time flies, as he flies, adds increase to her truth,
And gives to her mind what he steals from read more
Time flies, as he flies, adds increase to her truth,
And gives to her mind what he steals from her youth.
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.
Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.
Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.
Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
And so in read more
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
And so in ours, some neighboring nation,
Taking advantage of our misery,
Hath stuffed the hollow vessels with their power,
To beat us down, the which are down already;
And make a conquest of unhappy,
Whereas no glory 's got to overcome.