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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.
Like summer tempest came her tears:
Sweet my child, I live for thee.
Like summer tempest came her tears:
Sweet my child, I live for thee.
Flies are busiest about leane horses.
Flies are busiest about leane horses.
The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant.
The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant.
By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.
By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]
Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]
He that hath hornes in his bosom, let him not put them on his
head.
He that hath hornes in his bosom, let him not put them on his
head.
