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The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.
The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.
Fine words dresse ill deedes.
Fine words dresse ill deedes.
Whenever you see a fellow-creature in trouble, remember that he
is a man.
Whenever you see a fellow-creature in trouble, remember that he
is a man.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.
Still rolls and to all time shall roll the tumbling flood.
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
A smiling face is half the meal.
A smiling face is half the meal.
No naked man is sought after to be rifled.
No naked man is sought after to be rifled.
Only by the candle, held in the skeleton hand of Poverty, can man
read his own dark heart.
Only by the candle, held in the skeleton hand of Poverty, can man
read his own dark heart.