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The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
Beauty is but a flower,
Which wrinkles will devour.
Beauty is but a flower,
Which wrinkles will devour.
Hastiness is the beginning of wrath, and its end repentance.
Hastiness is the beginning of wrath, and its end repentance.
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else read more
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise
the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.
Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.
There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
We live by reposing trust in each other.
We live by reposing trust in each other.