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Famed
For every branch of every science known.
Famed
For every branch of every science known.
Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.
Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.
The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.
Every thing is of use to a houskeeper.
Every thing is of use to a houskeeper.
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
If the first of July be rainy weather,
It will rain, more of less, for four weeks together.
If the first of July be rainy weather,
It will rain, more of less, for four weeks together.