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The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.
The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.
Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turn'd,
Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turn'd,
Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
What is harder than stone?
What more soft than water?
Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it read more
What is harder than stone?
What more soft than water?
Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it is hollowed by the wave.
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of
Arabia.
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of
Arabia.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep,
And in his simple show he harbors treason.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep,
And in his simple show he harbors treason.
They condemn that which they cannot comprehend.
They condemn that which they cannot comprehend.
What is the matter with Kansas?
What is the matter with Kansas?
