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Sweet are the uses of adversity,
Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,
Wears yet a precious read more
Sweet are the uses of adversity,
Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,
Wears yet a precious jewel in his head.
An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
An ill wound is cured, not an ill name.
He that endures is not overcome.
He that endures is not overcome.
The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.
The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.
He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.
He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.
His bark is worse than his bite.
His bark is worse than his bite.
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
Speake not of a dead man at the table.
Happier are the hands compast with yron, then a heart with
thoughts.
Happier are the hands compast with yron, then a heart with
thoughts.
Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.
Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.
