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Give time and permit a short delay, impetuosity ruins everything.
Give time and permit a short delay, impetuosity ruins everything.
But sighs subside, and tears (even widows') shrink,
Like Arno in the summer, to a shallow.
But sighs subside, and tears (even widows') shrink,
Like Arno in the summer, to a shallow.
Are you not accustomed to look at home, when you abuse others?
Are you not accustomed to look at home, when you abuse others?
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.
Time is the Rider that breakes youth.
Time is the Rider that breakes youth.
A foole knowes more in his house, then a wise man in anothers.
A foole knowes more in his house, then a wise man in anothers.
Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations.
Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations.
Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to read more
Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to attempt.