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The readiness of doing doth expresse
No other but the doer's willingnesse.
The readiness of doing doth expresse
No other but the doer's willingnesse.
A boy's will is the wind's will.
A boy's will is the wind's will.
Lawless are they that make their wills their law.
Lawless are they that make their wills their law.
A willing heart adds feather to the heel
And makes the clown a winged Mercury.
A willing heart adds feather to the heel
And makes the clown a winged Mercury.
There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder or control the firm resolve of a read more
There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.
He that complies against his will,
Is of his own opinion still,
Which he may adhere to, read more
He that complies against his will,
Is of his own opinion still,
Which he may adhere to, yet disown,
For reasons to himself best known.
And binding nature fast in fate,
Left free the human will.
And binding nature fast in fate,
Left free the human will.
If we cannot do what we will, we must will what we can.
If we cannot do what we will, we must will what we can.
He that will not when he may,
When he will he shall have nay.
He that will not when he may,
When he will he shall have nay.