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Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Check the beginning of evil; the remedy is too late when the
disease by delay has increased in strength.
Check the beginning of evil; the remedy is too late when the
disease by delay has increased in strength.
Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.
Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.
To wish to be cured is half way towards cure.
To wish to be cured is half way towards cure.
How to conduct yourself properly before your superiors.
How to conduct yourself properly before your superiors.
Too much of anything is bad.
Too much of anything is bad.
A bitter drug oft brings relief.
A bitter drug oft brings relief.
His bloated paunch stands forth projecting a good eighteen
inches.
His bloated paunch stands forth projecting a good eighteen
inches.
Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.
Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.