“Reflection is the business of man; a sense of his state is his first duty: but who remembereth himself in joy? Is it not in mercy then that sorrow is allotted unto us?” MenFirstsStatesJoyDutySorrowReflectionMercy Author:William Shakespeare
“For take thy ballaunce if thou be so wise, And weigh the winds that under heaven doth blow; Or weigh the light that in the east doth rise; Or weigh the thought that from man's mind doth flow.” IfsMenMindLightHeavenWiseWindReflectionFlowBlowEastFolly Author:Edmund Spenser