If you can't beat them, join them.

If you can't beat them, join them.

Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.

Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.

Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled read more

Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled drums, are beating
Funeral marches to the grave.

Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.

Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.

The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.

The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.

For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.

For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.

A rolling stone gathers no moss.

A rolling stone gathers no moss.

Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.

Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.

Some things are good, some middling, more bad.

Some things are good, some middling, more bad.