Maxioms by William Watson 1
Satan finds some mischief still
For idle hands to do.
Satan finds some mischief still
For idle hands to do.
Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.
[Lat., Fiat justitia, ruat coelum.]
Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.
[Lat., Fiat justitia, ruat coelum.]
Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
Oh Ignorance
Thou art fall'n man's best friend!
Oh Ignorance
Thou art fall'n man's best friend!
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
