The fox provides for himself, but God provides for the lion.
Reason, or the ratio of all we have already known, is not the same that it shall be when we know more.
The cut worm forgives the plow.
Kill not the moth nor butterfly, For the Last Judgement draweth nigh.
Pity would be no more, If we did not make somebody poor. Mercy no more could be, If all were happy as we.
Those who restrain desire, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained; and the restrainer or reason usurps its place & governs the unwilling. And being restrain'd it by degrees becomes passive till it is only the shadow of desire.