Each age has deemed the new-born year
The fittest time for festal cheer.

Each age has deemed the new-born year
The fittest time for festal cheer.

Speech is silvern, silence is golden.

Speech is silvern, silence is golden.

Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak
Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.

Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak
Whispers the o'erfraught heart, and bids it break.

He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.

He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.

They talk like angels but they live like men.

They talk like angels but they live like men.

A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.

A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.

Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.

Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.

We should all endure our own grievances rather than detract from
the comforts of others.

We should all endure our own grievances rather than detract from
the comforts of others.

While your client is watching for you at the front door, slip out
at the back.

While your client is watching for you at the front door, slip out
at the back.