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Sweet is pleasure after pain.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
Feares are divided in the midst.
Feares are divided in the midst.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
Get money, money still!
And then let virtue follow, if she will.
Get money, money still!
And then let virtue follow, if she will.
One father is more then a hundred Schoolemasters.
[One father is more than a hundred Schoolmasters.]
One father is more then a hundred Schoolemasters.
[One father is more than a hundred Schoolmasters.]
Bear and forbear.
Bear and forbear.
A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.
Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.
Let us crown ourselves with rosebuds before they wither.
Let us crown ourselves with rosebuds before they wither.