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You must endure, and not cry out against that which cannot be
avoided.
You must endure, and not cry out against that which cannot be
avoided.
My days of love are over: me no more
The charms of maid, wife, and still less of widow,
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My days of love are over: me no more
The charms of maid, wife, and still less of widow,
Can make the fool of; that they made before:
In fact I must not lead the life I did do.
Be not caught by the cunning of those who appear in a disguise.
Be not caught by the cunning of those who appear in a disguise.
There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
But what avail'd this temperance, not complete
Against another object more enticing?
But what avail'd this temperance, not complete
Against another object more enticing?
Designedly God covers in dark night the issue of futurity.
Designedly God covers in dark night the issue of futurity.
O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius read more
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius Syrus Mimus,