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But time strips our illusions of their hue,
And one by one in turn some grand mistake
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But time strips our illusions of their hue,
And one by one in turn some grand mistake
Casts off its bright skin yearly like a snake.
None is a foole alwaies, everyone sometimes.
None is a foole alwaies, everyone sometimes.
I see the better course and approve of it; I follow, alas! the
worse!
I see the better course and approve of it; I follow, alas! the
worse!
There is a good deal in a man's mode of eating.
There is a good deal in a man's mode of eating.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.
At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.