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For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
That least pleases us which is most urged on us.
That least pleases us which is most urged on us.
And sanguine hope through every storm of life,
Shoots her bright beams, and calms the internal strife.
And sanguine hope through every storm of life,
Shoots her bright beams, and calms the internal strife.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
Thou hast death in thy house, and dost bewaile anothers.
Thou hast death in thy house, and dost bewaile anothers.
To err is human, to forgive, divine.
To err is human, to forgive, divine.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
All that shakes falles not.
All that shakes falles not.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
Fair words butter no parsnips.