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Woes cluster; rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other's heel.
Woes cluster; rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other's heel.
Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
Every man can master a grief but he that has it.
Every man can master a grief but he that has it.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi.
Better is one Accipe, then twice to say, Dabo tibi.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.
Subtlety set a trap and caught itself.
Subtlety set a trap and caught itself.