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Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
Presents of love fear not to be ill taken of strangers.
Presents of love fear not to be ill taken of strangers.
Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer.
Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
Early, bright, transient, chaste, as morning dew
She sparkled, was exhal'd, and went to heaven.
Early, bright, transient, chaste, as morning dew
She sparkled, was exhal'd, and went to heaven.
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit
drieth the bones.
A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit
drieth the bones.
Beware of the young doctor and the old barber.
Beware of the young doctor and the old barber.
Gods Mill grinds slow, but sure.
Gods Mill grinds slow, but sure.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.