I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]

I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]

Into each life some rain must fall,
Some days must be dark and dreary.

Into each life some rain must fall,
Some days must be dark and dreary.

Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.

Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.

Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
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Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
Of bragging horror.

The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.

The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.

God provides for him that trusteth.

God provides for him that trusteth.

Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.

Hee that learnes a trade hath a purchase made.

Hee stands not surely, that never slips.

Hee stands not surely, that never slips.

I must be cruel only to be kind.

I must be cruel only to be kind.