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Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.
Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.
To make a commencement requires a mental effort.
To make a commencement requires a mental effort.
It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies, seldom safe to
venture to instruct, even our friends.
It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies, seldom safe to
venture to instruct, even our friends.
Sweet is the recollection of difficulties overcome.
Sweet is the recollection of difficulties overcome.
Step after step the ladder is ascended.
Step after step the ladder is ascended.
When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.
When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
I tell the tale as it was told to me.
I tell the tale as it was told to me.