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Imperceptibly the hours glide on, and beguile us as they pass.
Imperceptibly the hours glide on, and beguile us as they pass.
Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
The apprehension of approaching evil has hurried many into the
utmost danger.
The apprehension of approaching evil has hurried many into the
utmost danger.
Punishment is lame, but it comes.
Punishment is lame, but it comes.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.
Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.
If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you read more
If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.
Shee spins well that breedes her children.
Shee spins well that breedes her children.
Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?
Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?