Love makes a good eye squint.

Love makes a good eye squint.

Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.

Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.

Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable read more

Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable acts.

God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.

God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.

The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.

The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.

While tears that from repentance flow,
In bright exhalement reach the skies.

While tears that from repentance flow,
In bright exhalement reach the skies.

Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.

Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.

Rome was not built in a day.

Rome was not built in a day.

It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.

It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.