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Who remove stones, bruise their fingers.
Who remove stones, bruise their fingers.
He is not poor who has a competency.
He is not poor who has a competency.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
Foes, friends, men, women, now are nought to me
But dreams of what has been, no more to be.
Foes, friends, men, women, now are nought to me
But dreams of what has been, no more to be.
Be this our wall of brass, to be conscious of having done no
evil, and to grow pale at read more
Be this our wall of brass, to be conscious of having done no
evil, and to grow pale at no accusation.
God helps those who help themselves.
God helps those who help themselves.
I talk of cheese, you of chalk.
I talk of cheese, you of chalk.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.