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Whence is that knocking?
How is't with me, when every noise appals me?
Whence is that knocking?
How is't with me, when every noise appals me?
You shall never want rope enough.
You shall never want rope enough.
You may be on land, yet not in a garden.
You may be on land, yet not in a garden.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
The end crowns all,
And that old common arbitrator, Time,
Will one day end it.
The end crowns all,
And that old common arbitrator, Time,
Will one day end it.
Leave not a sword in the hand of an idiot.
Leave not a sword in the hand of an idiot.
He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.
He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.