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For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.
Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.
A blustering night, a faire day.
A blustering night, a faire day.
We must love, as looking one day to hate.
We must love, as looking one day to hate.
The less of this cold world the more of heaven.
The less of this cold world the more of heaven.
The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of read more
The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of those who covet nothing.
[Lat., Quanto quisque sibi plura negaverit,
A dis plura feret. Nil cupientium
Nudus castra peto.]
Speake not of my debts, unlesse you meane to pay them.
Speake not of my debts, unlesse you meane to pay them.
Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.
Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.
A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.
A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.
