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Only by the candle, held in the skeleton hand of Poverty, can man
read his own dark heart.
Only by the candle, held in the skeleton hand of Poverty, can man
read his own dark heart.
He who is not in readiness to-day, will be less prepared
to-morrow.
He who is not in readiness to-day, will be less prepared
to-morrow.
Craft against craft makes no living.
Craft against craft makes no living.
He did not care a button for it.
He did not care a button for it.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
Let him play the second fiddle who can't play the first.
Let him play the second fiddle who can't play the first.
Amid the roses fierce Repentance rears
Her snaky crest.
Amid the roses fierce Repentance rears
Her snaky crest.
As the yeere is, your pot must seeth.
As the yeere is, your pot must seeth.