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Have consideration for wounded feelings.
Have consideration for wounded feelings.
Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.
Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.
Things are worth what they will fetch at a sale.
Things are worth what they will fetch at a sale.
The abuse of cabmen in a block.
The abuse of cabmen in a block.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
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.
Come, we burn daylight, ho!
Nay, that's not so.
I mean, sir, in delay
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Come, we burn daylight, ho!
Nay, that's not so.
I mean, sir, in delay
We waste our lights in vain, like lamps by day.
