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As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
As the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
So enjoy the pleasures of the hour as not to spoil those that are
to follow.
So enjoy the pleasures of the hour as not to spoil those that are
to follow.
A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where read more
A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where they say the Catholick Religion is
professed with greatest strictness).
They succeed, because they think they can.
They succeed, because they think they can.
Breathes there a man, whose judgment clear
Can others teach their course to steer,
Yet run himself read more
Breathes there a man, whose judgment clear
Can others teach their course to steer,
Yet run himself life's mad career
Wild as the wave?
Deception follows on the heels of deception.
Deception follows on the heels of deception.
Every fat (vat) must stand upon its bottom.
Every fat (vat) must stand upon its bottom.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
A fool must now and then be right by chance.
A fool must now and then be right by chance.