Music is nothing else but wild sounds civilized into time and tune.

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With devotion's visage and pious action we do sugar o'er the devil himself.

With devotion's visage and pious action we do sugar o'er the devil himself.

Bacchus hath drowned more men than Neptune.

Bacchus hath drowned more men than Neptune.

The more wit the less courage.

The more wit the less courage.

Prayer: the key of the day and the lock of the night.

Prayer: the key of the day and the lock of the night.

The fool wanders, a wise man travels.

The fool wanders, a wise man travels.

Don't let your will roar when your power only whispers.

Don't let your will roar when your power only whispers.

One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.

One that would have the fruit must climb the tree.

'Tis skill, not strength, that governs a ship.

'Tis skill, not strength, that governs a ship.

He knows little, who will tell his wife all he knows.

He knows little, who will tell his wife all he knows.

Pride will spit in pride's face.

Pride will spit in pride's face.

Memory depends very much on the perspicuity, regularity, and order of our thoughts. Many complain...

Memory depends very much on the perspicuity, regularity, and order of our thoughts. Many complain...

Pride had rather out of the way than go behind

Pride had rather out of the way than go behind

God makes, and apparel shapes: but it's money that finishes the man.

God makes, and apparel shapes: but it's money that finishes the man.

Better one's House be too little one day than too big all the Year after.

Better one's House be too little one day than too big all the Year after.

Praise makes good men better and bad men worse

Praise makes good men better and bad men worse

Be a friend to thyself and others will too

Be a friend to thyself and others will too

We ought to see far enough into a hypocrite to see even his sincerity.

We ought to see far enough into a hypocrite to see even his sincerity.

A good conscience is the best divinity

A good conscience is the best divinity

Conscience is that still, small voice that is sometimes too loud for comfort.

Conscience is that still, small voice that is sometimes too loud for comfort.

The only tyrant I accept in this world is the 'still small voice' within

The only tyrant I accept in this world is the 'still small voice' within