Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.

Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.

He that sends a foole expects one.

He that sends a foole expects one.

Fresh feres will dry the bright blue eye
We late saw streaming o'er.

Fresh feres will dry the bright blue eye
We late saw streaming o'er.

'Tis very certain the desire of life
Prolongs it.

'Tis very certain the desire of life
Prolongs it.

Water trotted is as good as oates.

Water trotted is as good as oates.

That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.

That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.

Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.

Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.

By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.

By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.

'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.

'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.