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Preferment goes by letter and affection.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
Of harmes two the less is for to chose.
Of harmes two the less is for to chose.
He that will not when he may,
When he will he shall have nay.
He that will not when he may,
When he will he shall have nay.
There are always two choices. Two paths to take. One is easy. And its only reward is that it's easy.
There are always two choices. Two paths to take. One is easy. And its only reward is that it's easy.
Who would not, finding way, break loose from hell,
. . . .
And boldly venture to read more
Who would not, finding way, break loose from hell,
. . . .
And boldly venture to whatever place
Farthest from pain?
When making your choice in life, do not neglect to live.
When making your choice in life, do not neglect to live.
But one thing is needful: and Math hath chosen that good part,
which shall not be taken away from read more
But one thing is needful: and Math hath chosen that good part,
which shall not be taken away from her.
Submit or resign.
[Lat., Se soumettre ou se demettre.]
Submit or resign.
[Lat., Se soumettre ou se demettre.]
When yu' can't have what you choose, yu' just choose what you have.
When yu' can't have what you choose, yu' just choose what you have.