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He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.
He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
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His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
His youth 'gainst Time and Age hath ever spurned,
But spurned in vain! Youth waneth by increasing.
Successful villany is called virtue.
Successful villany is called virtue.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
What the law will compel you to do, do of your own free will.
What the law will compel you to do, do of your own free will.
He who fears his servants is less than a servant.
He who fears his servants is less than a servant.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
If the fish had not opened its mouth, it would not have been
caught.
If the fish had not opened its mouth, it would not have been
caught.