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Don't long for the unripe grape.
Don't long for the unripe grape.
Short boughs, long vintage.
Short boughs, long vintage.
The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.
The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
Each age has deemed the new-born year
The fittest time for festal cheer.
Each age has deemed the new-born year
The fittest time for festal cheer.
He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]
He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.
Heresie is the school of pride.
Heresie is the school of pride.
