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In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?
In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?
Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the
manner of his forefathers cultivates with his read more
Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the
manner of his forefathers cultivates with his own team his
paternal acres, freed from all thought of usury.
Every fat (vat) must stand upon its bottom.
Every fat (vat) must stand upon its bottom.
To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose
under the heaven:
A time read more
To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose
under the heaven:
A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time
to pluck up that which is planted;
A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a
time to build up;
A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time
to dance;
A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together;
a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;
A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to
cast away;
A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a
time to speak;
A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of
peace.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.
God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.
The heart of kings is unsearchable.
The heart of kings is unsearchable.
Welcome evill, if thou commest alone.
Welcome evill, if thou commest alone.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.