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Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
Think, ye may buy the joys o'er dear,
Remember Tam o'Shanter's mare.
Think, ye may buy the joys o'er dear,
Remember Tam o'Shanter's mare.
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.
Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.
Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.
Unto the pure all things are pure.
Unto the pure all things are pure.
If the old dog barke he gives counsell.
If the old dog barke he gives counsell.
Praise day at night, and life at the end.
Praise day at night, and life at the end.
I give not gold for mere expectations.
I give not gold for mere expectations.
In idle wishes fools supinely stay;
Be there a will,--and wisdom finds a way.
In idle wishes fools supinely stay;
Be there a will,--and wisdom finds a way.