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And with them words of so sweet breath composed
As made the things more rich.
And with them words of so sweet breath composed
As made the things more rich.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
They succeed, because they think they can.
They succeed, because they think they can.
No hour brings good fortune to one man without bringing
misfortune to another.
No hour brings good fortune to one man without bringing
misfortune to another.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
Let the force of arms give place to law and justice.
Bear with evil, and expect good.
Bear with evil, and expect good.
Every mile is two in winter.
Every mile is two in winter.
Treading softly like a thief,
Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot,
And feeling all along the read more
Treading softly like a thief,
Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot,
And feeling all along the garden wall.