Lying lips are abomination to the Lord.

Lying lips are abomination to the Lord.

I strive to mould circumstances to myself, not myself to
circumstances.

I strive to mould circumstances to myself, not myself to
circumstances.

Let each man have according to his deserts.

Let each man have according to his deserts.

The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.

The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.

A naughty child is better sick then whole.

A naughty child is better sick then whole.

An angelic boyhood becomes a Satanic old age.
[Lat., Angelicus juvenis senibus satanizat in annis.]

An angelic boyhood becomes a Satanic old age.
[Lat., Angelicus juvenis senibus satanizat in annis.]

An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.

An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.

Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
Old time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles read more

Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
Old time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles to-day,
To-morrow may be dying.

Victory or Westminister Abbey.

Victory or Westminister Abbey.