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The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.
The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.
Fortune favours the bold.
Fortune favours the bold.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
He that is afraid of leaves, goes not to the wood.
An angry man, when he returns to reason, will be again angry with
himself.
An angry man, when he returns to reason, will be again angry with
himself.
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven
pillars.
Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven
pillars.
Don't shit on your own doorstep.
Don't shit on your own doorstep.
Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind;
The foul cubs like their parents are.
Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind;
The foul cubs like their parents are.
Marry in haste, repent at leisure.
Marry in haste, repent at leisure.