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How sweet the task to shield an absent friend!
I ask but this of mine to--not defend.
How sweet the task to shield an absent friend!
I ask but this of mine to--not defend.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.
Empty Chambers make foolish maides.
Empty Chambers make foolish maides.
Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
Much money makes a Countrey poor, for it sets a dearer price on
every thing.
Much money makes a Countrey poor, for it sets a dearer price on
every thing.
Come what come may,
Time and the hour runs through the roughest day.
Come what come may,
Time and the hour runs through the roughest day.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
He is most powerful who governs himself.