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Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]
Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]
The rills of pleasure never run sincere,
(Earth has no unpolluted spring)
From the cursed soil some read more
The rills of pleasure never run sincere,
(Earth has no unpolluted spring)
From the cursed soil some dang'rous taint they bear;
So roses grow on thorns, and honey wears a sting.
I hate all children of precocious talent.
I hate all children of precocious talent.
Let the cobbler stick to his last.
Let the cobbler stick to his last.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
Marry, this is the short and the long of it.
Marry, this is the short and the long of it.
The gowne is his that we ares it, and the world his that enjoyes
it.
The gowne is his that we ares it, and the world his that enjoyes
it.
Never morning wore
To evening, but some heart did break.
Never morning wore
To evening, but some heart did break.