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Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.
Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.
Hee that keepes his owne makes warre.
Hee that keepes his owne makes warre.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of read more
For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of cold and dry
To weigh thy spirits down, and last consume
The balm of life.
Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
'Tis neither here nor there.
'Tis neither here nor there.
The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.
The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.
Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.
Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.
