Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.

Little dogs start the Hare, the great get her.

So still we glide down to the sea
Of fathomless eternity.

So still we glide down to the sea
Of fathomless eternity.

Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.

Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.

Who dainties love shall beggars prove.

Who dainties love shall beggars prove.

Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.

Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.

He that knowes nothing, doubts nothing.

He that knowes nothing, doubts nothing.

Woes cluster; rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other's heel.

Woes cluster; rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other's heel.

Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.

Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.

Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.

Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.