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Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.
Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.
What the law will compel you to do, do of your own free will.
What the law will compel you to do, do of your own free will.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?
But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?
Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.
Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.
A fool's wild speech confounds the wise.
A fool's wild speech confounds the wise.
We notice that the mind grows with the body, and with it decays.
We notice that the mind grows with the body, and with it decays.
Little wealth, little care.
Little wealth, little care.
