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One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.
A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.
A gift in time of need is most acceptable.
A gift in time of need is most acceptable.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
Every mile is two in winter.
Every mile is two in winter.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
Just staying one day ahead of yesterday.
Just staying one day ahead of yesterday.
He who meditates a crime secretly within himself has all the
guilt of the act.
He who meditates a crime secretly within himself has all the
guilt of the act.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.