But who alas! can love and then be wise?

But who alas! can love and then be wise?

With the arm which won the victory he protects the vanquished.

With the arm which won the victory he protects the vanquished.

A man is known to be mortal by two things, Sleep and Lust.

A man is known to be mortal by two things, Sleep and Lust.

Where your will is ready, your feete are light.

Where your will is ready, your feete are light.

Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.

Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.

What mighty contests rise from trivial things.

What mighty contests rise from trivial things.

Idleness ruins the constitution.

Idleness ruins the constitution.

What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.

What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.

Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.

Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.