Humble Hearts have humble desires.

Humble Hearts have humble desires.

Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.

Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.

Gamsters and race-horses never last long.

Gamsters and race-horses never last long.

God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.

God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.

Nothing is achieved without toil.

Nothing is achieved without toil.

Mystery magnifies danger, as the fog does the sun.

Mystery magnifies danger, as the fog does the sun.

A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too
much.

A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too
much.

Now, my sere fancy "falls into the yellow
Leaf," and imagination droops her pinion;
And the sad read more

Now, my sere fancy "falls into the yellow
Leaf," and imagination droops her pinion;
And the sad truth, which hovers o'er my desk,
Turns what was once romantic to burlesque.

Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.

Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.