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Success brings many to ruin.
Success brings many to ruin.
By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.
By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.
The quarrels of lovers lead but to the renewal of love.
The quarrels of lovers lead but to the renewal of love.
How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds have read more
How calm, how beautiful comes on
The stilly hour, when storms are gone!
When warring winds have died away,
And clouds, beneath the glancing ray,
Melt off, and leave the land and sea
Sleeping in bright tranquillity.
Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
The moon is made of a green cheese.
The moon is made of a green cheese.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.