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There are faults we would fain pardon.
There are faults we would fain pardon.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
Willowes are weak, yet they bind other wood.
Willowes are weak, yet they bind other wood.
He [Cato] used to say that in all his life he never repented but
of three things. The first read more
He [Cato] used to say that in all his life he never repented but
of three things. The first was that he had trusted a woman with
a secret; the second that he had gone by sea when he might have
gone by land; and the third, that had passed one day without
having a will by him.
Leave her to Heaven,
And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge,
To prick and sting read more
Leave her to Heaven,
And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge,
To prick and sting her.
Better to be blinde, then to see ill.
Better to be blinde, then to see ill.
The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.
The gentle Hawke halfe mans her selfe.
Nothing is so difficult but that man will accomplish it.
Nothing is so difficult but that man will accomplish it.