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The wicked flee when no man pursueth.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth.
Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.
Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.
If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto
this mountain, Remove hence to read more
If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto
this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove;
and nothing shall be impossible unto you.
Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.
Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.
For man is man, and master of his fate.
For man is man, and master of his fate.
Never without a shilling in my purse.
Never without a shilling in my purse.
Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]
Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]
To err is human, to forgive, divine.
To err is human, to forgive, divine.
All things have their place, knew wee how to place them.
All things have their place, knew wee how to place them.