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Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled read more
Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled by, return again.
Dispel the cold, bounteously replenishing the hearth with logs.
Dispel the cold, bounteously replenishing the hearth with logs.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
No hair so small but hath his shadow.
No hair so small but hath his shadow.
He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
Every man's friend is no man's friend.
Every man's friend is no man's friend.
Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.
Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.