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The mind flies back with a grand recoil
From debts not due till to-morrow.
The mind flies back with a grand recoil
From debts not due till to-morrow.
We are fooles one to another.
We are fooles one to another.
They let out on hire their passions and eloquence. [Referring to
lawyers.]
They let out on hire their passions and eloquence. [Referring to
lawyers.]
But this swift business
I must uneasy make, lest too light winning
Make the prize light.
But this swift business
I must uneasy make, lest too light winning
Make the prize light.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
Though old and wise, yet still advise.
Though old and wise, yet still advise.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.
Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.
