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To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a read more
To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a weak mind.]
No one should be judge in his own cause.
No one should be judge in his own cause.
Gold! gold! gold! gold!
Bright and yellow, hard and cold!
Gold! gold! gold! gold!
Bright and yellow, hard and cold!
There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
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There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
Omitted, all the voyage of their life
Is bound in shallows and in miseries.
You stick in the same mire.
You stick in the same mire.
What is now an act of reason, was but blind impulse.
What is now an act of reason, was but blind impulse.
Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.
Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.
Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.
Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.
Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you
occupied.
Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you
occupied.