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It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.
It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find read more
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find leash, or band,
For dame that loves to rove?
No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to
you, do ye even so to them: for read more
Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to
you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
