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Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
Time is the Rider that breakes youth.
Time is the Rider that breakes youth.
He that endures is not overcome.
He that endures is not overcome.
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that read more
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that man is a scoundrel.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day,
Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away.
Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day,
Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away.
The clown waits for the river to run itself dry. [Crossing
Cheapside.]
The clown waits for the river to run itself dry. [Crossing
Cheapside.]
Nothing can come of nothing.
Nothing can come of nothing.