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I dare do all that may become a man;
Who dares do more is none.
I dare do all that may become a man;
Who dares do more is none.
The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
The fellow is either a madman or a poet.
The fellow is either a madman or a poet.
No check, no stay this streamlet fears:
How merrily it goes!
'Twill murmur on a thousand years,
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No check, no stay this streamlet fears:
How merrily it goes!
'Twill murmur on a thousand years,
And flow as now it flows.
The covetous are always in want.
The covetous are always in want.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
Better do nothing than do ill.
Better do nothing than do ill.
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]