While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the
opportunity is lost.

While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the
opportunity is lost.

Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.

Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.

Great businesses turne on a little pinne.

Great businesses turne on a little pinne.

Fiction intended to please, should resemble truth as much as
possible.

Fiction intended to please, should resemble truth as much as
possible.

The jackdaw, stript of her stolen colours, provokes our laughter.

The jackdaw, stript of her stolen colours, provokes our laughter.

Bliss itself is not worth having,
If we're by compulsion blest.

Bliss itself is not worth having,
If we're by compulsion blest.

Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule.

Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule.

Falsehoods border on truths.

Falsehoods border on truths.

The little cannot bee great, unlesse he devoure many.

The little cannot bee great, unlesse he devoure many.