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Say no ill of the yeere, till it be past.
Say no ill of the yeere, till it be past.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Think you if Laura had been Petrarch's wife
He would have written sonnets all his life?
Think you if Laura had been Petrarch's wife
He would have written sonnets all his life?
Man is to man a god or a wolf.
Man is to man a god or a wolf.
The Citizen is at his businesse before he rise.
The Citizen is at his businesse before he rise.
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your read more
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your depth.]
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.