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Bear with evil, and expect good.
Bear with evil, and expect good.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings; but he that maketh
haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings; but he that maketh
haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
Wherein is the use of getting rid of one thorn out of many?
Wherein is the use of getting rid of one thorn out of many?
I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.
I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.
A wise man does nothing by constraint.
A wise man does nothing by constraint.
Peace, and Patience, and death with repentance.
Peace, and Patience, and death with repentance.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
Poor Peggy hawks nosegays from street to street
Till--think of that who find life so sweet!--
She read more
Poor Peggy hawks nosegays from street to street
Till--think of that who find life so sweet!--
She hates the smell of roses!
In doing nothing men learn to do evil.
In doing nothing men learn to do evil.