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I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.
I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
He that thinks amiss, concludes worse.
He that thinks amiss, concludes worse.
Yeeres know more then bookes.
Yeeres know more then bookes.
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.
They succeed, because they think they can.
They succeed, because they think they can.
They talk like angels but they live like men.
They talk like angels but they live like men.
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.
The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.