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Enjoy in happiness the pleasures which each hour brings with it.
Enjoy in happiness the pleasures which each hour brings with it.
Men at some times are masters of their fates.
Men at some times are masters of their fates.
The pupil will eclipse his tutor, I warrant.
The pupil will eclipse his tutor, I warrant.
The point is plain as a pike staff.
The point is plain as a pike staff.
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
As you sow, so shall you also reap.
As you sow, so shall you also reap.
That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.
That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.
For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.
For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.
Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought
to be interposed.
Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought
to be interposed.