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The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.
The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
He that beleeveth all, misseth; hee that beleeveth nothing, hitts
not.
He that beleeveth all, misseth; hee that beleeveth nothing, hitts
not.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
The mob will now and then see things in a right light.
The mob will now and then see things in a right light.
Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]
Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.
Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.