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There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.
There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.
It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
The best mirrour is an old friend.
The best mirrour is an old friend.
I see the better course and approve of it; I follow, alas! the
worse!
I see the better course and approve of it; I follow, alas! the
worse!
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
Such as she is, who died to-day,
Such thou alas! mayst be to-morrow.
Such as she is, who died to-day,
Such thou alas! mayst be to-morrow.
All things have their place, knew wee how to place them.
All things have their place, knew wee how to place them.
Poor and content is rich, and rich enough;
But riches fineless is as poor as winter
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Poor and content is rich, and rich enough;
But riches fineless is as poor as winter
To him that ever fears he shall be poor.