One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance.

One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance.

Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspect
The thoughts of others.

Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspect
The thoughts of others.

If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.

If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.

Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.

Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.

Light is that grief which counsel can allay.

Light is that grief which counsel can allay.

How well I feathered by nest.

How well I feathered by nest.

Successful villany is called virtue.

Successful villany is called virtue.

And sanguine hope through every storm of life,
Shoots her bright beams, and calms the internal strife.

And sanguine hope through every storm of life,
Shoots her bright beams, and calms the internal strife.

Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.

Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.