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The Catt sees not the mouse ever.
The Catt sees not the mouse ever.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
What's done cannot be undone.
What's done cannot be undone.
A wise man does nothing by constraint.
A wise man does nothing by constraint.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest.
Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest.
At morn the blackcock trims his jetty wing,
'Tis morning prompts the linnet's blithest lay;
All Nature's read more
At morn the blackcock trims his jetty wing,
'Tis morning prompts the linnet's blithest lay;
All Nature's children feel the matin spring
Of life reviving, with reviving day.
Better late than never.
[Lat., Potius sero quam nunquam.]
Better late than never.
[Lat., Potius sero quam nunquam.]
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
