Be cheerful, if you are wise.

Be cheerful, if you are wise.

Divine grace was never slow.

Divine grace was never slow.

A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.

A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.

War should neither be feared nor provoked.

War should neither be feared nor provoked.

Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.

Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.

This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.

This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.

This division of labour will lessen the task.

This division of labour will lessen the task.

Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.

Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.

Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under read more

Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under his huge legs and peep about
To find ourselves dishonorable graves.