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By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is read more
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.
If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.
If the braine sowes not corne, it plants thistles.
He that feares death lives not.
He that feares death lives not.
Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
The face, not the woman is the attraction.
The face, not the woman is the attraction.
Scared out of his seven senses.
Scared out of his seven senses.
No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny
The whitest virtue strikes. What king read more
No might nor greatness in mortality
Can censure 'scape; back-wounding calumny
The whitest virtue strikes. What king so strong
Can tie the gall up in the slanderous tongue?