A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.

A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.

Let the poor man mind his tongue.

Let the poor man mind his tongue.

Weening is not measure.

Weening is not measure.

"Rogue that I am," he whispers to himself,
"I lie, I cheat--do anything for pelf,
But who read more

"Rogue that I am," he whispers to himself,
"I lie, I cheat--do anything for pelf,
But who on earth can say I am not pious?"

So enjoy the pleasures of the hour as not to spoil those that are
to follow.

So enjoy the pleasures of the hour as not to spoil those that are
to follow.

Far from gay cities and the ways of men.

Far from gay cities and the ways of men.

Like people, like priest.

Like people, like priest.

It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies, seldom safe to
venture to instruct, even our friends.

It is always safe to learn, even from our enemies, seldom safe to
venture to instruct, even our friends.

Idle folks have the most labour.

Idle folks have the most labour.