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There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
Unless the vessel be pure, everything which is poured into it
will turn sour.
Unless the vessel be pure, everything which is poured into it
will turn sour.
If Jack's in love, he's no judge of Jill's beauty.
If Jack's in love, he's no judge of Jill's beauty.
To be too busie gets contempt.
To be too busie gets contempt.
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.
Let him love none and be by none beloved!
Let him love none and be by none beloved!
Never less alone, than when alone.
Never less alone, than when alone.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
Feare, the Bedle of the Law.
Feare, the Bedle of the Law.