Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule.

Mercy to him that shows it, is the rule.

Omittance is no quittance.

Omittance is no quittance.

Repentance follows hasty counsels.
[Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]

Repentance follows hasty counsels.
[Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]

Success gives the character of honesty to some classes of
wickedness.

Success gives the character of honesty to some classes of
wickedness.

Hidden evils are most dreaded.

Hidden evils are most dreaded.

Beat all your feathers as flat as pancakes.

Beat all your feathers as flat as pancakes.

Dull not device by coldness and delay.

Dull not device by coldness and delay.

All our sweetest hours fly fastest.

All our sweetest hours fly fastest.

It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.

It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.