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We believe not a liar, even when he is speaking the truth.
We believe not a liar, even when he is speaking the truth.
The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void
of knowledge, or of the fear of read more
The Divell never assailes a man, except he find him either void
of knowledge, or of the fear of God.
Night is the mother of Councels.
Night is the mother of Councels.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
Unless your works lead to profit, vain is your glory in them.
Unless your works lead to profit, vain is your glory in them.
For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of read more
For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of cold and dry
To weigh thy spirits down, and last consume
The balm of life.
Nothing can come of nothing.
Nothing can come of nothing.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.