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Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
Marry a widdow before she leave mourning.
We must love, as looking one day to hate.
We must love, as looking one day to hate.
Just when you think you've finally hit bottom, someone tosses you
a shovel.
Just when you think you've finally hit bottom, someone tosses you
a shovel.
Straining breaks the bow, and relaxation relieves the mind.
[Lat., Arcum intensio frangit, animum remissio.]
Straining breaks the bow, and relaxation relieves the mind.
[Lat., Arcum intensio frangit, animum remissio.]
The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
So many men in Court and so many strangers.
So many men in Court and so many strangers.
Heap on more wood! the wind is chill!
But let it whistle as it will,
We'll keep read more
Heap on more wood! the wind is chill!
But let it whistle as it will,
We'll keep up Christmas merry still.