Maxioms by Sir Walter Scott
But with the morning cool repentance came.
But with the morning cool repentance came.
He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
Do what you should, not what you may.
Do what you should, not what you may.
O, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!
O, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
