Sweet is pleasure after pain.

Sweet is pleasure after pain.

The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.

The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.

As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.

As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.

So from that spring, whence comfort seem'd to come,
Discomfort swells.

So from that spring, whence comfort seem'd to come,
Discomfort swells.

The path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more
and more unto the perfect day.

The path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more
and more unto the perfect day.

But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?

But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?

Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.

Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.

Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife read more

Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife and envy to contend with. [To noise
abroad our success is to invite envy and competition.]

God heales, and the Physitian hath the thankes.

God heales, and the Physitian hath the thankes.