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'Tis an easy thing to find a staff to beat a dog.
'Tis an easy thing to find a staff to beat a dog.
Scared out of his seven senses.
Scared out of his seven senses.
If you believe everything you read, better not read.
If you believe everything you read, better not read.
He that tells a secret is anothers servant.
He that tells a secret is anothers servant.
No mortal man is wise at all times.
No mortal man is wise at all times.
Heir follows heir, as wave succeeds to wave.
Heir follows heir, as wave succeeds to wave.
Fall back upon a name? rest, rot in that?
Not keep it noble, make it nobler? Fools!
Fall back upon a name? rest, rot in that?
Not keep it noble, make it nobler? Fools!
Though fame is smoke,
Its fumes are frankincense to human thought.
Though fame is smoke,
Its fumes are frankincense to human thought.
Modesty should accompany youth.
Modesty should accompany youth.
