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The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
But he, whose humours spurn law's awful yoke,
Must herd with those, by whom law's bonds are broke.
Small minds are captivated by trifles.
Small minds are captivated by trifles.
Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did read more
Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did him know.
He subdues their rising passion and soothes their anger by soft
remonstrance.
He subdues their rising passion and soothes their anger by soft
remonstrance.
To review ones store is to mow twice.
To review ones store is to mow twice.
How use doth breed a habit in a man!
How use doth breed a habit in a man!
Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.
Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.