By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.

By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.

Some men plant an opinion they seem to erradicate.

Some men plant an opinion they seem to erradicate.

Make three bites of a cherry.

Make three bites of a cherry.

Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.

Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.

A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays,
And confident to-morrows.

A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays,
And confident to-morrows.

Come, we burn daylight, ho!
Nay, that's not so.
I mean, sir, in delay
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Come, we burn daylight, ho!
Nay, that's not so.
I mean, sir, in delay
We waste our lights in vain, like lamps by day.

A novice always behaves with propriety.

A novice always behaves with propriety.

For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,
Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.

For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,
Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.

He that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that, which not enriches him,
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He that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that, which not enriches him,
And makes me poor indeed.