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Regarding nothing as done, while ought remained to be done.
Regarding nothing as done, while ought remained to be done.
 For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of 
the fool: this also is read more 
 For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of 
the fool: this also is vanity. 
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
 Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspect
 The thoughts of others.  
 Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspect
 The thoughts of others. 
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
 Let them call it mischief;
 Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.  
 Let them call it mischief;
 Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue. 
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
A valiant mans looke is more then a cowards sword.
 There is a method in man's wickedness:
 It grows up by degrees.  
 There is a method in man's wickedness:
 It grows up by degrees. 
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.