You May Also Like / View all maxioms
My poverty, but not my will consents.
My poverty, but not my will consents.
'Tis too much proved,--that with devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
'Tis too much proved,--that with devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
Where lives the man that has not tried,
How mirth can into folly glide,
And folly into read more
Where lives the man that has not tried,
How mirth can into folly glide,
And folly into sin!
Every day in thy life is a leaf in thy history.
Every day in thy life is a leaf in thy history.
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
He who desires to become rich, wishes to become so as quickly as
possible.
He who desires to become rich, wishes to become so as quickly as
possible.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.