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Good words are worth much, and cost little.
Good words are worth much, and cost little.
The more honesty a man has the less he affects the air of a
saint.
The more honesty a man has the less he affects the air of a
saint.
Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping,
the good in learning.
Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping,
the good in learning.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Hee that goes barefoot, must not plant thornes.
Hee that goes barefoot, must not plant thornes.
The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried,
Grapple them to thy soul with hooks of steel.
The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried,
Grapple them to thy soul with hooks of steel.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
It is a sheep of Beery, it is marked on the nose (applyed to
those that have a blow).
It is a sheep of Beery, it is marked on the nose (applyed to
those that have a blow).
I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.
I abhor the profane rabble and keep them at a distance.