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Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.
Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.
And, oftentimes, excusing of a fault,
Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
And, oftentimes, excusing of a fault,
Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
And there stalks Discord delighted with her torn mantle.
And there stalks Discord delighted with her torn mantle.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
Who backs his rigid Sabbath, so to speak,
Against the wicked remnant of the week."
Who backs his rigid Sabbath, so to speak,
Against the wicked remnant of the week."
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
Drooping along the ground the vine misses its widowed elm.
Drooping along the ground the vine misses its widowed elm.
