There is a tide in the affairs of men, which
taken a the flood, leads on to fortune. Omitted, all the voyage
of their life is bound up in sorrows and in miseries. on such a
full sea are we now afloat. And we must take the current when it
serves or lose our ventues.
means
Life is short and opportunities are rare, and
we have to be vigilent in protecting them. And not only
opportunities to succeed, but the opportunity to laugh, to see
the the enchantment in the world, and to live...
