Out of mind, when out of view.

Out of mind, when out of view.

Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.

Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.

Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?

Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned?

All that shakes falles not.

All that shakes falles not.

The covetous are always in want.

The covetous are always in want.

He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.

He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.

We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.

We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.

You may suppress natural propensities by force, but they will be
certain to re-appear.

You may suppress natural propensities by force, but they will be
certain to re-appear.

Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.

Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.