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Life is halfe spent before we know what it is.
Life is halfe spent before we know what it is.
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
They succeed, because they think they can.
They succeed, because they think they can.
There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
Should anyone attempt to deceive you by false expressions, and
not be a true friend at heart, act in read more
Should anyone attempt to deceive you by false expressions, and
not be a true friend at heart, act in the same manner, and thus
art will defeat art. [If you would catch a man let him think he
is catching you.]
When in good health we easily give good advice to the sick.
When in good health we easily give good advice to the sick.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.