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Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.
Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.
You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.
One can ever assume to be what he is not, and to conceal what he
is.
One can ever assume to be what he is not, and to conceal what he
is.
Care, mad to see a man sae happy,
E'en drouned himsel amang the nappy.
Care, mad to see a man sae happy,
E'en drouned himsel amang the nappy.
Heresie may be easier kept out, then shooke off.
Heresie may be easier kept out, then shooke off.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.
Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.