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Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
Success brings many to ruin.
Success brings many to ruin.
The shadow of a mighty name.
The shadow of a mighty name.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.
Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.
And we must take the current when it serves;
Or lose our ventures.
And we must take the current when it serves;
Or lose our ventures.
When God is made the master of a family, he disorders the
disorderly.
When God is made the master of a family, he disorders the
disorderly.
Trust not him that hath once broken faith.
Trust not him that hath once broken faith.