Of what avail are pedigrees?

Of what avail are pedigrees?

At lovers' perjuries,
They say Jove laughs.

At lovers' perjuries,
They say Jove laughs.

Folly growes without watering.

Folly growes without watering.

The reverse side also has a reverse side.

The reverse side also has a reverse side.

Such as she is, who died to-day,
Such thou alas! mayst be to-morrow.

Such as she is, who died to-day,
Such thou alas! mayst be to-morrow.

No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.

No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.

He that serves, must serve.

He that serves, must serve.

A gentlemans grayhound, and a salt-box; seeke them at the fire.

A gentlemans grayhound, and a salt-box; seeke them at the fire.

Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.

Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.