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We are deceived by the semblance of what is just.
We are deceived by the semblance of what is just.
Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.
Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.
If Jack's in love, he's no judge of Jill's beauty.
If Jack's in love, he's no judge of Jill's beauty.
Only by the candle, held in the skeleton hand of Poverty, can man
read his own dark heart.
Only by the candle, held in the skeleton hand of Poverty, can man
read his own dark heart.
Let that which is wanting in income be supplied by economy.
Let that which is wanting in income be supplied by economy.
Strict law is often great injustice.
Strict law is often great injustice.
Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.
Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.