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He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had
cast himself from a precipice.
He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had
cast himself from a precipice.
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
Drooping along the ground the vine misses its widowed elm.
Drooping along the ground the vine misses its widowed elm.
There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
The far-off interest of tears.
The far-off interest of tears.
The cares that flutter batlike round fretted roofs.
The cares that flutter batlike round fretted roofs.
Of two evils I have chose the least.
Of two evils I have chose the least.
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
Though old and wise, yet still advise.
Though old and wise, yet still advise.