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Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.
Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.
Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
All men have more consideration for themselves than for others.
All men have more consideration for themselves than for others.
You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.
You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
Truth is a dog that must to kennel. He must be whipped, when
Lady, the brach, may stand by read more
Truth is a dog that must to kennel. He must be whipped, when
Lady, the brach, may stand by the fire and stink.
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
A man suffers death himself as often as he loses those dear to
him.
A man suffers death himself as often as he loses those dear to
him.
Think you if Laura had been Petrarch's wife
He would have written sonnets all his life?
Think you if Laura had been Petrarch's wife
He would have written sonnets all his life?