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You have but fed on the roses, and lain in the lilies of life.
You have but fed on the roses, and lain in the lilies of life.
Every man can master a grief but he that has it.
Every man can master a grief but he that has it.
The rose is often found near the nettle.
The rose is often found near the nettle.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
Strength without judgment falls by its own weight.
Strength without judgment falls by its own weight.
Fill the cup and fill the can,
Have a rouse before the morn;
Every minute dies a read more
Fill the cup and fill the can,
Have a rouse before the morn;
Every minute dies a man,
Every minute one is born.
There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.
There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.
Infants manners are moulded more by the example of Parents, then
by stars at their nativities.
Infants manners are moulded more by the example of Parents, then
by stars at their nativities.
With bated breath we offer wicked vows.
With bated breath we offer wicked vows.