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From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower read more
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.
We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.
Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.
There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.
There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.
Hee that falles into the durt, the longer he stayes there, the
fowler he is.
Hee that falles into the durt, the longer he stayes there, the
fowler he is.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.