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War with vices, but peace with individuals.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,
Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,
Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
In nothing do men so much resemble the gods as in giving help to
their fellow creatures.
In nothing do men so much resemble the gods as in giving help to
their fellow creatures.
We take no note of time
But from its loss.
We take no note of time
But from its loss.
He that preacheth giveth almes.
He that preacheth giveth almes.
To gain a livelihood at the expense of all that makes life worth
the having.
To gain a livelihood at the expense of all that makes life worth
the having.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.