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What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.
What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.
Enjoy thankfully any happy hour heaven may send you, nor think
that your delights will keep till another year.
Enjoy thankfully any happy hour heaven may send you, nor think
that your delights will keep till another year.
Wishing, of all employments is the worst.
Wishing, of all employments is the worst.
Dally not with mony or women.
Dally not with mony or women.
One to destroy is murder by the law,
And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
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One to destroy is murder by the law,
And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe;
To murder thousands takes a specious name,
War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame.
Unless the vessel be pure, everything which is poured into it
will turn sour.
Unless the vessel be pure, everything which is poured into it
will turn sour.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
It takes two to make a quarrel.
It takes two to make a quarrel.
This world is nothing except it tend to another.
This world is nothing except it tend to another.