Omittance is no quittance.

Omittance is no quittance.

The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.

The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.

A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays,
And confident to-morrows.

A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays,
And confident to-morrows.

I found not Cassio's kisses on her lips.

I found not Cassio's kisses on her lips.

Chill penury repressed their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.

Chill penury repressed their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.

Hee will spend a whole yeares rent at one meales meate.

Hee will spend a whole yeares rent at one meales meate.

Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.

Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.

The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little
mouse.

The mountains are in labour, the birth will be an absurd little
mouse.

Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.

Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.