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The sweat of industry would dry and die,
But for the end it works to.
The sweat of industry would dry and die,
But for the end it works to.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
No mortal man is wise at all times.
No mortal man is wise at all times.
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
The tooth-ach is more ease then to deale with ill people.
The tooth-ach is more ease then to deale with ill people.
They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind.
They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind.
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
Enjoy in happiness the pleasures which each hour brings with it.
Enjoy in happiness the pleasures which each hour brings with it.
Prodigal of the property of others, sparing of his own.
Prodigal of the property of others, sparing of his own.