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Never without a shilling in my purse.
Never without a shilling in my purse.
Oh, sweet youth, how soon it fades!
Sweet joys of youth, how fleeting!
Oh, sweet youth, how soon it fades!
Sweet joys of youth, how fleeting!
All delay is irksome, but it teaches us wisdom.
All delay is irksome, but it teaches us wisdom.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
Fear not the future, weep not for the past.
Fear not the future, weep not for the past.