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Infants manners are moulded more by the example of Parents, then
by stars at their nativities.
Infants manners are moulded more by the example of Parents, then
by stars at their nativities.
Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
[Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser read more
Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
[Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser sa pensee.]
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your read more
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your depth.]
Man Proposeth, God disposeth.
Man Proposeth, God disposeth.
The body is sooner drest then the soule.
The body is sooner drest then the soule.
Compound for sins they are inclined to,
By damning those they have no mind to.
Compound for sins they are inclined to,
By damning those they have no mind to.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
Many diseases may be cured by abstinence.
Many diseases may be cured by abstinence.
Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.
Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.
