'Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother
About one vice and fall into another.

'Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother
About one vice and fall into another.

Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.

Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.

We make allowance for necessity.

We make allowance for necessity.

In all labour there is profit.

In all labour there is profit.

Whatever you advise, be as brief as possible.

Whatever you advise, be as brief as possible.

Don't shit on your own doorstep.

Don't shit on your own doorstep.

Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]

Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]

All are presumed good, till they are found in a fault.

All are presumed good, till they are found in a fault.

And wer't not madness then
To make the fox surveyor of the fold.

And wer't not madness then
To make the fox surveyor of the fold.