A Horse made, and a man to make.

A Horse made, and a man to make.

Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
Fate read more

Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
Fate never wounds more deep the generous heart,
Than when a blockhead's insult points the dart.

Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.

Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.

You are too sarcastic.

You are too sarcastic.

That is never too often repeated which is never sufficiently
learnt.

That is never too often repeated which is never sufficiently
learnt.

Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.

Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.

Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form read more

Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form a good part of every
Englishman's education.

He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.

He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.

Anger is like
A full hot horse, who being allowed his way,
Self-mettle tires him.

Anger is like
A full hot horse, who being allowed his way,
Self-mettle tires him.