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Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, read more
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, will never bee handsome, strong, rich, or wise.
Falsehoods border on truths.
Falsehoods border on truths.
Beare with evill, and expect good.
Beare with evill, and expect good.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Know how sublime a thing it is
To suffer and be strong.
Know how sublime a thing it is
To suffer and be strong.
He that contemplates hath a day without night.
He that contemplates hath a day without night.
To wish to be cured is half way towards cure.
To wish to be cured is half way towards cure.
You stick in the same mire.
You stick in the same mire.