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What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?
What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
Eloquence enough, but little wisdom.
Eloquence enough, but little wisdom.
An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.
An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.
What is now an act of reason, was but blind impulse.
What is now an act of reason, was but blind impulse.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.
If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.
He won't, won't he? Then bring me my boots.
He won't, won't he? Then bring me my boots.