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Men speake of the faire, as things went with them there.
Men speake of the faire, as things went with them there.
We are deceived by the semblance of what is just.
We are deceived by the semblance of what is just.
Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till
afterwards.
The mind still longs for what it has missed, and loses itself in
the contemplation of the past.
The mind still longs for what it has missed, and loses itself in
the contemplation of the past.
We neglect those things which are under our very eyes, and
heedless of things within our grasp, pursue those read more
We neglect those things which are under our very eyes, and
heedless of things within our grasp, pursue those which are afar
off.
Into a mouth shut flies flie not.
Into a mouth shut flies flie not.
Satan finds some mischief still
For idle hands to do.
Satan finds some mischief still
For idle hands to do.
