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O I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part, sir,
of myself, and what remains is read more
O I have lost my reputation! I have lost the immortal part, sir,
of myself, and what remains is bestial.
With bated breath we offer wicked vows.
With bated breath we offer wicked vows.
He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
Frenzy, Heresie, and Jealovsie, seldome cured.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to
indulge in them; a man cannot tell his read more
Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to
indulge in them; a man cannot tell his dream till he wakes.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of
the fool: this also is read more
For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of
the fool: this also is vanity.