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Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
It is a pleasant thing to be pointed at with the finger, and to
hear it said, "That is read more
It is a pleasant thing to be pointed at with the finger, and to
hear it said, "That is he."
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
be successful without being envied read more
It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
be successful without being envied and hated.]
Then let me quaff the foamy tide,
And through the dance meandering glide.
Then let me quaff the foamy tide,
And through the dance meandering glide.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
When God will punish, hee will first take away the understanding.
When God will punish, hee will first take away the understanding.
Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.
Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.
He that staies does the businesse.
He that staies does the businesse.