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Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools.
Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools.
May you never forget what is worth remembering, nor ever remember what is best forgotten
May you never forget what is worth remembering, nor ever remember what is best forgotten
So--now the danger dared at last,
Look back and smile at perils past!
So--now the danger dared at last,
Look back and smile at perils past!
Although you may strut about, proud of your purse, fortune
changes not birth.
Although you may strut about, proud of your purse, fortune
changes not birth.
Idleness ruins the constitution.
Idleness ruins the constitution.
We are deceived by the semblance of what is just.
We are deceived by the semblance of what is just.
The plant often removed cannot thrive.
The plant often removed cannot thrive.
I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.
I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.
Sop to Cerebus.
If I can find Cerebus a sop, I shall be at rest for one day.
Sop to Cerebus.
If I can find Cerebus a sop, I shall be at rest for one day.