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A horse stumbles that hath foure legges.
A horse stumbles that hath foure legges.
But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.
But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.
Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.
No one should be judge in his own cause.
No one should be judge in his own cause.
The table robbes more then a thiefe.
The table robbes more then a thiefe.
Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to
indulge in them; a man cannot tell his read more
Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to
indulge in them; a man cannot tell his dream till he wakes.
Fear not the future, weep not for the past.
Fear not the future, weep not for the past.
