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Love, well thou know'st no partnership allows,
Cupid averse rejects divided vows.
Love, well thou know'st no partnership allows,
Cupid averse rejects divided vows.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
Little losses amaze, great tame.
Little losses amaze, great tame.
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
Patience is sorrow's salve.
Patience is sorrow's salve.
They succeed, because they think they can.
They succeed, because they think they can.
It's good tying the sack before it be full.
It's good tying the sack before it be full.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep,
And in his simple show he harbors treason.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep,
And in his simple show he harbors treason.