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Don't long for the unripe grape.
Don't long for the unripe grape.
The silence often of pure innocence
Persuades, when speaking fails.
The silence often of pure innocence
Persuades, when speaking fails.
Perhaps the day may come when we shall remember these sufferings
with joy.
Perhaps the day may come when we shall remember these sufferings
with joy.
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
All are presumed good, till they are found in a fault.
All are presumed good, till they are found in a fault.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
Talkers are no good doers.
Talkers are no good doers.
Blood is thicker than water.
Blood is thicker than water.