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An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.
An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.
But time strips our illusions of their hue,
And one by one in turn some grand mistake
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But time strips our illusions of their hue,
And one by one in turn some grand mistake
Casts off its bright skin yearly like a snake.
From the disease of one the whole flock perishes.
From the disease of one the whole flock perishes.
Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
Speake not of my debts, unlesse you meane to pay them.
Speake not of my debts, unlesse you meane to pay them.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.
Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.
Welcome evill, if thou commest alone.
Welcome evill, if thou commest alone.