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By many indignities we come to dignities.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
In a long work sleep may be naturally expected.
In a long work sleep may be naturally expected.
He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera read more
He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera panem ostentat.]
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
What will their masters not accomplish when low fellows are so
presumptuous?
What will their masters not accomplish when low fellows are so
presumptuous?
He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.
Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.
Our content
Is our best having.
Our content
Is our best having.