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The woman that deliberates is lost.
The woman that deliberates is lost.
The day is short, the work is much.
The day is short, the work is much.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.
It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.
It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.
Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.
Of joys departed
Not to return, how painful the remembrance.
Which he by hook or crook has gather'd
And by his own inventions father'd.
Which he by hook or crook has gather'd
And by his own inventions father'd.
Think you if Laura had been Petrarch's wife
He would have written sonnets all his life?
Think you if Laura had been Petrarch's wife
He would have written sonnets all his life?
Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.
Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.