Foes, friends, men, women, now are nought to me
But dreams of what has been, no more to be.

Foes, friends, men, women, now are nought to me
But dreams of what has been, no more to be.

In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.

In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.

I have been a soldier,
Till the helm hath worn those aged temples bare.

I have been a soldier,
Till the helm hath worn those aged temples bare.

Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]

Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]

In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.

In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.

A rolling stone gathers no moss.

A rolling stone gathers no moss.

Check disease in its approach.

Check disease in its approach.

Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.

Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.

Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.

Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.