“Life is not so short but that there is always time enough for courtesy.”

“Thus times do shift,--each thing his turn does hold; New things succeed, as former things grow old.”

“What 's come to perfection perishes. Things learned on earth we shall practise in heaven; Works done least…”

“Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.”

“Now the heart is so full that a drop overfills it; We are happy now because God wills…”

“Forgetful youth! but know, the Power above With ease can save each object of his love; Wide as…”