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Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.
Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.
Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.
Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.
Foes, friends, men, women, now are nought to me
But dreams of what has been, no more to be.
Foes, friends, men, women, now are nought to me
But dreams of what has been, no more to be.
That which I just now gave, I recall, and draw back the string.
That which I just now gave, I recall, and draw back the string.
The tempest threatens before it comes; houses creak before they
fall.
The tempest threatens before it comes; houses creak before they
fall.
A small heart hath small desires.
A small heart hath small desires.
The filth under the white snow, the sunne discovers.
The filth under the white snow, the sunne discovers.
For evil news rides post, while good news baits.
For evil news rides post, while good news baits.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.