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Often do the spirits
Of great events stride on before the events,
And in to-day already walks read more
Often do the spirits
Of great events stride on before the events,
And in to-day already walks to-morrow.
There is no evil without its compensation.
There is no evil without its compensation.
He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
The slow, sweet hours that bring us all things good.
The slow, sweet hours that bring us all things good.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
Whose wit in the combat as gentle as bright
Ne'er carried a heartstain away on its blade.
Whose wit in the combat as gentle as bright
Ne'er carried a heartstain away on its blade.
It is the bright day that brings forth the adder.
It is the bright day that brings forth the adder.