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The apprehension of approaching evil has hurried many into the
utmost danger.
The apprehension of approaching evil has hurried many into the
utmost danger.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.
Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.
A pleasant traveling companion helps us on our journey as much as
a carriage.
A pleasant traveling companion helps us on our journey as much as
a carriage.
The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
Blow, blow, thou winter wind,
Thou art not so unkind
As man's ingratitude:
Thy read more
Blow, blow, thou winter wind,
Thou art not so unkind
As man's ingratitude:
Thy tooth is not so keen,
Because thou art not seen,
Although thy breath be rude.
To buy deare is not bounty.
To buy deare is not bounty.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
Rare is the union of beauty and modesty.
Rare is the union of beauty and modesty.