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Every sin brings its punishment with it.
Every sin brings its punishment with it.
The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active
employment.
The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active
employment.
I make a declaration every spring,
Of reformation ere the year run out,
But somehow this my read more
I make a declaration every spring,
Of reformation ere the year run out,
But somehow this my vestal vary takes wing.
When his heart is glad
Of the full harvest, I will speak to him.
When his heart is glad
Of the full harvest, I will speak to him.
We hate merit while it is with us; when taken away from our gaze,
we long for it jealously.
We hate merit while it is with us; when taken away from our gaze,
we long for it jealously.
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.
It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
If you can't beat them, join them.
If you can't beat them, join them.