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The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void
of knowledge, or of the fear of read more
The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void
of knowledge, or of the fear of God.
Little journeys and good cost bring safe home.
Little journeys and good cost bring safe home.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
Beware
Of entrance to a quarrel.
Beware
Of entrance to a quarrel.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
Have consideration for wounded feelings.
Have consideration for wounded feelings.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.