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Think you if Laura had been Petrarch's wife
He would have written sonnets all his life?
Think you if Laura had been Petrarch's wife
He would have written sonnets all his life?
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
So many men in Court and so many strangers.
So many men in Court and so many strangers.
He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.
Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.
Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall
take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient read more
Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall
take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day
is the evil thereof.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.