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Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
The shadow of a mighty name.
The shadow of a mighty name.
He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.
He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.
Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul.
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul.