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For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.
For without transformation
Men become wolves on every slight occasion.
Man proposes, and God disposes.
[It., Ordina l'uomo, e dio dispone.]
Man proposes, and God disposes.
[It., Ordina l'uomo, e dio dispone.]
Heresie may be easier kept out, then shooke off.
Heresie may be easier kept out, then shooke off.
I would have thee gone,
And yet no further than a wanton's bird,
Who lets it hop read more
I would have thee gone,
And yet no further than a wanton's bird,
Who lets it hop a little from her hand,
Like a poor prisoner in his twisted gyves,
And with a silk thread plucks it back again.
The tooth-ach is more ease then to deale with ill people.
The tooth-ach is more ease then to deale with ill people.
You may bring a horse to the river, but he will drinke when and
what he pleaseth.
You may bring a horse to the river, but he will drinke when and
what he pleaseth.
I have other fish to fry.
I have other fish to fry.
Circumstances alter cases.
Circumstances alter cases.