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Swiftly our pleasures glide away,
Our hearts recall the distant day
With many sighs.
Swiftly our pleasures glide away,
Our hearts recall the distant day
With many sighs.
The goal of yesterday will be our starting-point to-morrow.
The goal of yesterday will be our starting-point to-morrow.
Is there a man whose judgment clear
Can others teach the course to steer,
Yet runs himself read more
Is there a man whose judgment clear
Can others teach the course to steer,
Yet runs himself life's mad career,
Wild as the wave?
Love is the true price of love.
Love is the true price of love.
Crime requires further crime to conceal it.
Crime requires further crime to conceal it.
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.
Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.