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His tact, too, temper'd him from grave to gay,
And taught him when to be reserved or free.
His tact, too, temper'd him from grave to gay,
And taught him when to be reserved or free.
Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
Give place to your superiors.
Give place to your superiors.
An old friend is a new house.
An old friend is a new house.
The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.
Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind
without rain.
Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind
without rain.
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
Everyone puts his fault on the Times.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.