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Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.
Forgetful of thy tomb thou buildest houses.
Judge not, that ye be not judged.
Judge not, that ye be not judged.
Perhaps the early grave
Which men weep over may be meant to save.
Perhaps the early grave
Which men weep over may be meant to save.
Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.
Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.
A Daniel still say I, a second Daniel!
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
A Daniel still say I, a second Daniel!
I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.
Nothing is impossible to industry.
Nothing is impossible to industry.
Marry, this is the short and the long of it.
Marry, this is the short and the long of it.
Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless,
avarice is never satisfied.
Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless,
avarice is never satisfied.