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Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.
Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.
Life like an empty dream flits by.
Life like an empty dream flits by.
Who's to look after the keepers?
Who's to look after the keepers?
You must endure, and not cry out against that which cannot be
avoided.
You must endure, and not cry out against that which cannot be
avoided.
Springes to catch woodcocks.
Springes to catch woodcocks.
Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the
laws of nature.
Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the
laws of nature.