In time of sickness the soul collects itself anew.

In time of sickness the soul collects itself anew.

For violent fires soon burn out themselves.

For violent fires soon burn out themselves.

Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled read more

Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled by, return again.

He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]

He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]

The sow that was washed is turned to her wallowing in the mire.

The sow that was washed is turned to her wallowing in the mire.

By looking at squinting people you learn to squint.

By looking at squinting people you learn to squint.

Bear with evil, and expect good.

Bear with evil, and expect good.

So may the outward shows be least themselves;
The world is still deceived with ornament.
In law, read more

So may the outward shows be least themselves;
The world is still deceived with ornament.
In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt
But being seasoned with a gracious voice,
Obscures the show of evil? In religion,
What damned error but some sober brow
Will bless it and approve it with a text,
Hiding the grossness with fair ornament?

To make a mountain of a mole-hill.

To make a mountain of a mole-hill.