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Time is the Rider that breakes youth.
Time is the Rider that breakes youth.
The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
What we can have as a matter of course, is not valued; what is
denied we eagerly covet.
What we can have as a matter of course, is not valued; what is
denied we eagerly covet.
He who says what he likes, must hear what he does not like.
He who says what he likes, must hear what he does not like.
Pedigree and ancestry and what we ourselves have not achieved, I
scarcely recognize as our own.
Pedigree and ancestry and what we ourselves have not achieved, I
scarcely recognize as our own.
Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.
Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
So still we glide down to the sea
Of fathomless eternity.
So still we glide down to the sea
Of fathomless eternity.
