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Which he by hook or crook has gather'd
And by his own inventions father'd.
Which he by hook or crook has gather'd
And by his own inventions father'd.
The sweat of industry would dry and die,
But for the end it works to.
The sweat of industry would dry and die,
But for the end it works to.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
We must love, as looking one day to hate.
We must love, as looking one day to hate.
A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad,
will work out his ruin.
A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad,
will work out his ruin.
As the yeere is, your pot must seeth.
As the yeere is, your pot must seeth.
Sit in your place and none can make you rise.
Sit in your place and none can make you rise.
The bowl dispels corroding cares.
The bowl dispels corroding cares.