Bliss itself is not worth having,
If we're by compulsion blest.

Bliss itself is not worth having,
If we're by compulsion blest.

Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.

Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.

Well does he sleep who knows not that his sleep has been broken.

Well does he sleep who knows not that his sleep has been broken.

Young in limbs, in judgment old.

Young in limbs, in judgment old.

A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.

A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.

Just taking it one day at a time.

Just taking it one day at a time.

For use almost can change the stamp of nature.

For use almost can change the stamp of nature.

There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.

There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.

But few prize honour more than money.

But few prize honour more than money.