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Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day,
Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away.
Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day,
Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away.
Catch the opportunity while it lasts, and rely not on what the
morrow may bring.
Catch the opportunity while it lasts, and rely not on what the
morrow may bring.
Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.
Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
A gift much expected is paid, not given.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
Hee that respects not, is not respected.
Hee that respects not, is not respected.
That delay is our surest protection which enables us to
deliberate on the merits of our intentions.
That delay is our surest protection which enables us to
deliberate on the merits of our intentions.