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A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
Every madman considers everyone else a madman.
Every madman considers everyone else a madman.
Fly the pleasure that bites to morrow.
Fly the pleasure that bites to morrow.
And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.
And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]
Conversation makes one what he is.
Conversation makes one what he is.
What is to be once resolved on should be first often well
considered.
What is to be once resolved on should be first often well
considered.
But time strips our illusions of their hue,
And one by one in turn some grand mistake
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But time strips our illusions of their hue,
And one by one in turn some grand mistake
Casts off its bright skin yearly like a snake.
For whom the Lord liveth he correcteth.
For whom the Lord liveth he correcteth.