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Gifts enter every where without a wimble.
Gifts enter every where without a wimble.
A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.
A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.
Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.
Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.
To gain a livelihood at the expense of all that makes life worth
the having.
To gain a livelihood at the expense of all that makes life worth
the having.
When we our betters see bearing our woes,
We scarcely think our miseries our foes.
When we our betters see bearing our woes,
We scarcely think our miseries our foes.
In chusing a wife, and buying a sword, we ought not to trust
another.
In chusing a wife, and buying a sword, we ought not to trust
another.
Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.
Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.
Such a Saint, such an offering.
Such a Saint, such an offering.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.