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The heart of kings is unsearchable.
The heart of kings is unsearchable.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely read more
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely tempted by wine and
passion.
Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.
Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.
Much spends the traveller, more then the abider.
Much spends the traveller, more then the abider.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its
approach.
Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its
approach.
Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.
Of two evils I have chose the least.
Of two evils I have chose the least.