Some evils are cured by contempt.

Some evils are cured by contempt.

A golden key can open any door.

A golden key can open any door.

A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.

A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.

'Tis in grain, sir; 'twill endure wind and weather.

'Tis in grain, sir; 'twill endure wind and weather.

And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.

And from his ashes may be made
The violet of his native land.

Sweet are the uses of adversity,
Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,
Wears yet a precious read more

Sweet are the uses of adversity,
Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,
Wears yet a precious jewel in his head.

They say, best men are moulded out of faults.

They say, best men are moulded out of faults.

He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.

He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.

There is no evil without its compensation.

There is no evil without its compensation.