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The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
God, and Parents, and our Master, can never be requited.
If you live according to the requirements of nature, you will
never be in want; if according to the read more
If you live according to the requirements of nature, you will
never be in want; if according to the fashions of the world you
will never be rich.
It is as good as second life to be able to look back upon our
past life with pleasure.
It is as good as second life to be able to look back upon our
past life with pleasure.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
This is the reward of my folly.
This is the reward of my folly.
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
He comes not in my books.
He comes not in my books.
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.