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He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
There is no retracing our steps.
There is no retracing our steps.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
It's a dangerous fire begins in the bed-straw.
If fooles should not foole it, they shall lose their season.
If fooles should not foole it, they shall lose their season.
The Fox knowes much, but more he that catcheth him.
The Fox knowes much, but more he that catcheth him.
Should banded unions persecute
Opinions, and induce a time
When single thought is civil crime,
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Should banded unions persecute
Opinions, and induce a time
When single thought is civil crime,
And individual freedom mute,
. . . .
Then waft me from the harbour's mouth,
Wild wind, I seek a warmer sky.
That delay is our surest protection which enables us to
deliberate on the merits of our intentions.
That delay is our surest protection which enables us to
deliberate on the merits of our intentions.