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For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
If half thy outward graces had been placed
About the thoughts and counsels of thy heart.
If half thy outward graces had been placed
About the thoughts and counsels of thy heart.
The way of transgressors is hard.
The way of transgressors is hard.
Content is more than a kingdom.
Content is more than a kingdom.
You will be melancholy, if you are solitary.
You will be melancholy, if you are solitary.
Yet a little while, and (the happy hour) will be over, nor ever
more shall we be able to read more
Yet a little while, and (the happy hour) will be over, nor ever
more shall we be able to recall it.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in
subjection.
Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in
subjection.