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There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made even both
of them.
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made even both
of them.
Out of breath to no possible purpose; in attempting everything,
doing nothing.
Out of breath to no possible purpose; in attempting everything,
doing nothing.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
To make a mountain of a mole-hill.
To make a mountain of a mole-hill.
With taper-light
To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish.
With taper-light
To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish.
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
Know, prudent cautious self-control
Is wisdom's root.
Know, prudent cautious self-control
Is wisdom's root.
No thanks attach to a kindness long deferred.
No thanks attach to a kindness long deferred.