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Breathes there a man, whose judgment clear
Can others teach their course to steer,
Yet run himself read more
Breathes there a man, whose judgment clear
Can others teach their course to steer,
Yet run himself life's mad career
Wild as the wave?
All that's bright must fade,--
The brightest still the fleetest;
All that's sweet was made
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All that's bright must fade,--
The brightest still the fleetest;
All that's sweet was made
But to be lost when sweetest.
Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.
Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
Parsons are soules waggoners.
Parsons are soules waggoners.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
He that once deceives is ever suspected.
He that once deceives is ever suspected.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse.
Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse.