The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.

The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.

Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.

Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.

He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.

He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.

Stay till the lame messenger come, if you will know the truth of
the thing.

Stay till the lame messenger come, if you will know the truth of
the thing.

The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.

The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.

What one day gives us, another takes away from us.

What one day gives us, another takes away from us.

The Baal-adorer bows on Sinai's steep;
Yet there, e'en there, O God, thy thunders sleep.

The Baal-adorer bows on Sinai's steep;
Yet there, e'en there, O God, thy thunders sleep.

Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.

Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.

An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.

An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.