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Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants.
Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants.
Small minds are captivated by trifles.
Small minds are captivated by trifles.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
The act is judged of by the event.
The act is judged of by the event.
You made this mess yourself, and now you must eat it all up.
You made this mess yourself, and now you must eat it all up.
Woe to the house where there is no chiding.
Woe to the house where there is no chiding.