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Time stoops to no man's lure.
Time stoops to no man's lure.
Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.
Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.
Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.
Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.
One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance.
One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
If you are dreaded by many then beware of many.
If you are dreaded by many then beware of many.
 O, what may man within him hide,
 Though angel on the outward side!  
 O, what may man within him hide,
 Though angel on the outward side! 
 The maxims of men reveal their characters.
 [Fr., Les maximes des hommes decelent leur coeur.]  
 The maxims of men reveal their characters.
 [Fr., Les maximes des hommes decelent leur coeur.]