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Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
I will be correspondent to command.
I will be correspondent to command.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.
Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud read more
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not, and
our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our
virtues.
The first blow is as much as two.
The first blow is as much as two.
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will
reap the advantage of it.
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will
reap the advantage of it.