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He that hath time and looks for better time, time comes that he
repents himself of time.
He that hath time and looks for better time, time comes that he
repents himself of time.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
You may be on land, yet not in a garden.
You may be on land, yet not in a garden.
Take the goods the gods provide thee.
Take the goods the gods provide thee.
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.
Rich gifts wax poor, when givers prove unkind.
Rich gifts wax poor, when givers prove unkind.
