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Milke saies to wine, welcome friend.
Milke saies to wine, welcome friend.
He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.
He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.
Custom is second nature.
[Lat., Consuetudo est secunda natura.]
Custom is second nature.
[Lat., Consuetudo est secunda natura.]
The less of this cold world the more of heaven.
The less of this cold world the more of heaven.
He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.
He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.
Now o'er his tomb and happy ashes will not violets spring?
Now o'er his tomb and happy ashes will not violets spring?
If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.
If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.
You betray your own failing if you cannot bear with the fault of
a friend.
You betray your own failing if you cannot bear with the fault of
a friend.
And Modesty, who, when she goes,
Is gone for ever.
And Modesty, who, when she goes,
Is gone for ever.