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How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak
Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.
Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak
Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
Consider well what your shoulders are able to bear.
Consider well what your shoulders are able to bear.
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.
If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.
What's done can't be undone.
[Fr., Ce qui est faicr ne se peult desfaire.]
What's done can't be undone.
[Fr., Ce qui est faicr ne se peult desfaire.]
Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.
Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.