A drunkards purse is a bottle.

A drunkards purse is a bottle.

Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.

Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.

In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.

In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.

Present fears
Are less than horrible imaginings.

Present fears
Are less than horrible imaginings.

Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.

Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.

Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.

Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.

I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.

I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.

Harken to reason or shee will bee heard.

Harken to reason or shee will bee heard.

Condemn the fault, but not the actor of it.

Condemn the fault, but not the actor of it.