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Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher,
it goes ill with the pitcher.
Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher,
it goes ill with the pitcher.
A child correct behind and not before.
A child correct behind and not before.
By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
Thus one thing requires assistance from another, and joins in
friendly help.
Thus one thing requires assistance from another, and joins in
friendly help.
Thinke of ease, but worke on.
Thinke of ease, but worke on.
His bloated paunch stands forth projecting a good eighteen
inches.
His bloated paunch stands forth projecting a good eighteen
inches.
All griefes with bread are lesse.
All griefes with bread are lesse.
