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Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
Where your will is ready, your feete are light.
Where your will is ready, your feete are light.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
Wee know not who lives or dies.
Wee know not who lives or dies.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.
What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.
It is easy to be wise after the event.
It is easy to be wise after the event.
