Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.

Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.

Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.

Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.

A simple maiden in her flower
Is worth a hundred coats of arms.

A simple maiden in her flower
Is worth a hundred coats of arms.

Pleasures are enhanced by a moderate indulgence.

Pleasures are enhanced by a moderate indulgence.

Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.

Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.

A mind conscious of its own rectitude.
[Lat., Mens sibi conscia recti.]

A mind conscious of its own rectitude.
[Lat., Mens sibi conscia recti.]

A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too
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A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too
bus to take care of his tools.

And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.

And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.

Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.

Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.