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Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
You kick against the goad.
You kick against the goad.
A brute without a single redeeming point.
A brute without a single redeeming point.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.
That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.
Here beauty hangs upon the cheek of night,
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear.
Here beauty hangs upon the cheek of night,
Like a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear.
Let your mind, happily contented with the present, care not what
the morrow will bring with it.
Let your mind, happily contented with the present, care not what
the morrow will bring with it.