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How far that little candle throws its beams;
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
How far that little candle throws its beams;
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.
An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.
Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient
for me.
Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient
for me.
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
Give place to your superiors.
Give place to your superiors.
They talk like angels but they live like men.
They talk like angels but they live like men.
It is very hard to shave an egge.
It is very hard to shave an egge.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.