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It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide read more
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide house.
If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.
If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto
those that be of heavy hearts.
Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto
those that be of heavy hearts.
He is onely bright that shines by himselfe.
He is onely bright that shines by himselfe.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.
How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.
Into each life some rain must fall,
Some days must be dark and dreary.
Into each life some rain must fall,
Some days must be dark and dreary.
We make allowance for necessity.
We make allowance for necessity.
