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It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to
hear the song of read more
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to
hear the song of fools.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.
Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.
The web of life is of mingled yarn, good and ill together.
The web of life is of mingled yarn, good and ill together.
Hard toil can roughen form and face,
And want call quench the eye's bright grace.
Hard toil can roughen form and face,
And want call quench the eye's bright grace.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
Let no man seek
Henceforth to be foretold that shall befall
Him or his children.
Let no man seek
Henceforth to be foretold that shall befall
Him or his children.
Forgiveness to the injured does belong,
But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong.
Forgiveness to the injured does belong,
But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong.
