It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to
hear the song of read more

It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to
hear the song of fools.

If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.

If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.

Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
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Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
To step aside is human.

One swallow does not make spring.

One swallow does not make spring.

A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.

A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.

I saw young Harry with his visor up.

I saw young Harry with his visor up.

Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.

Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.

He is onely bright that shines by himselfe.

He is onely bright that shines by himselfe.

Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!

Alas, by what trivial causes is greatness overthrown!