Little we heed the tempest drear,
While music, mirth, and social cheer,
Speed on their wings the read more

Little we heed the tempest drear,
While music, mirth, and social cheer,
Speed on their wings the passing year.

Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is
necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.]

Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is
necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.]

A hundred loade of thought will not pay one of debts.

A hundred loade of thought will not pay one of debts.

'Tis very certain the desire of life
Prolongs it.

'Tis very certain the desire of life
Prolongs it.

A friend should bear a friend's infirmities,
But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.

A friend should bear a friend's infirmities,
But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.

Forbeare not sowing because of birds.

Forbeare not sowing because of birds.

Whatever you advise, be as brief as possible.

Whatever you advise, be as brief as possible.

We hate merit while it is with us; when taken away from our gaze,
we long for it jealously.

We hate merit while it is with us; when taken away from our gaze,
we long for it jealously.

Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.

Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.