What one day gives us, another takes away from us.

What one day gives us, another takes away from us.

That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.

That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.

A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.

A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.

Give time and permit a short delay, impetuosity ruins everything.

Give time and permit a short delay, impetuosity ruins everything.

And maidens call it--Love in idleness.

And maidens call it--Love in idleness.

That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes
of others.

That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes
of others.

The monarch drank that happy hour
The sweetest, noblest draught of power.

The monarch drank that happy hour
The sweetest, noblest draught of power.

The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]

The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]

And there is a worm in the lonely wood,
That pierces the liver and blackens the blood,
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And there is a worm in the lonely wood,
That pierces the liver and blackens the blood,
And makes it a sorrow to be.