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Virtue alone is happiness below.
Virtue alone is happiness below.
There is no proverb which is not true.
[Sp., No hay refran que no sea verdadero.]
There is no proverb which is not true.
[Sp., No hay refran que no sea verdadero.]
Compound for sins they are inclined to,
By damning those they have no mind to.
Compound for sins they are inclined to,
By damning those they have no mind to.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.
You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.
Passion and strife bow down the mind.
Passion and strife bow down the mind.