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But who alas! can love and then be wise?
But who alas! can love and then be wise?
Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
[Lat., Imperium flagitio acquisitum nemo unquam bonis artibus read more
Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
[Lat., Imperium flagitio acquisitum nemo unquam bonis artibus
exercuit.]
Favour will as surely perish as life.
Favour will as surely perish as life.
With no more sign of wisdom than a beard.
With no more sign of wisdom than a beard.
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?
What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?
God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.
Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.