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Bliss itself is not worth having,
If we're by compulsion blest.
Bliss itself is not worth having,
If we're by compulsion blest.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
Who dainties love shall beggars prove.
Who dainties love shall beggars prove.
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.
As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.