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What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name
would smell as sweet.
What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name
would smell as sweet.
Stay till the lame messenger come, if you will know the truth of
the thing.
Stay till the lame messenger come, if you will know the truth of
the thing.
In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.
In an hundred elles of contention, there is not an inch of love.
The slow, sweet hours that bring us all things good.
The slow, sweet hours that bring us all things good.
. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
A man that is warned is half armed.
A man that is warned is half armed.
You must endure, and not cry out against that which cannot be
avoided.
You must endure, and not cry out against that which cannot be
avoided.
Into a mouth shut flies flie not.
Into a mouth shut flies flie not.
When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?
When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?