Virtue alone is happiness below.

Virtue alone is happiness below.

We are fooles one to another.

We are fooles one to another.

All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.

All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.

Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled read more

Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled drums, are beating
Funeral marches to the grave.

Poor and content is rich, and rich enough;
But riches fineless is as poor as winter
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Poor and content is rich, and rich enough;
But riches fineless is as poor as winter
To him that ever fears he shall be poor.

Praise none too much, for all are fickle.

Praise none too much, for all are fickle.

If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.

If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.

To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour
of the great; an experienced man fears read more

To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour
of the great; an experienced man fears it.

My poverty, but not my will consents.

My poverty, but not my will consents.