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If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.
If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.
Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.
Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.
The Divell divides the world between Atheisme and Superstition.
The Divell divides the world between Atheisme and Superstition.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
A lady with her daughters or her nieces,
Shines like a guinea and seven shilling pieces.
A lady with her daughters or her nieces,
Shines like a guinea and seven shilling pieces.
The tree that God plants, no winde hurts it.
The tree that God plants, no winde hurts it.
Loveliness
Needs not the foreign aid of ornament,
But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most.
Loveliness
Needs not the foreign aid of ornament,
But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most.
The plant often removed cannot thrive.
The plant often removed cannot thrive.
Whose nature is so far from doing harms,
That he suspects none.
Whose nature is so far from doing harms,
That he suspects none.