Novelty in all things is charming.

Novelty in all things is charming.

Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
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Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
And trifles life.

What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.

What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.

We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.

We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.

While I am speaking the opportunity is lost.

While I am speaking the opportunity is lost.

Better late than never.
[Lat., Potius sero quam nunquam.]

Better late than never.
[Lat., Potius sero quam nunquam.]

He that is his owne Counsellor knowes nothing sure but what hee
hath laid out.

He that is his owne Counsellor knowes nothing sure but what hee
hath laid out.

Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.

Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.

A novice always behaves with propriety.

A novice always behaves with propriety.