For many are called, but few are chosen.

For many are called, but few are chosen.

Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.

Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.

They will swear black is white.

They will swear black is white.

Every thing is of use to a houskeeper.

Every thing is of use to a houskeeper.

Things at the worst will cease, or e'en climb upward
To what they were before.

Things at the worst will cease, or e'en climb upward
To what they were before.

When in good health we easily give good advice to the sick.

When in good health we easily give good advice to the sick.

Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the
laws of nature.

Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the
laws of nature.

There is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

There is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.

Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.