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A little labour, much health.
A little labour, much health.
What the law will compel you to do, do of your own free will.
What the law will compel you to do, do of your own free will.
Thus conscience does make cowards of us all;
And thus the native hue of resolution
Is sicklied read more
Thus conscience does make cowards of us all;
And thus the native hue of resolution
Is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought,
And enterprises of great pitch and moment,
With this regard their currents turn awry,
And lose the name of action.
Working and making a fire doth discretion require.
Working and making a fire doth discretion require.
That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.
That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
One swallow does not make spring.
One swallow does not make spring.
I see the better course and approve of it; I follow, alas! the
worse!
I see the better course and approve of it; I follow, alas! the
worse!