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After the house is finisht, leave it.
After the house is finisht, leave it.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
A hatt is not made for one shower.
A hatt is not made for one shower.
His tact, too, temper'd him from grave to gay,
And taught him when to be reserved or free.
His tact, too, temper'd him from grave to gay,
And taught him when to be reserved or free.
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
Be not caught by the cunning of those who appear in a disguise.
Be not caught by the cunning of those who appear in a disguise.
He that contemplates hath a day without night.
He that contemplates hath a day without night.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Short boughs, long vintage.
Short boughs, long vintage.
