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That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
I strive to mould circumstances to myself, not myself to
circumstances.
I strive to mould circumstances to myself, not myself to
circumstances.
He like a rock in the sea unshaken stands his ground.
He like a rock in the sea unshaken stands his ground.
Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.
Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.
Every cock fights best on his own dunghill.
Every cock fights best on his own dunghill.
The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.
The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.
You may be on land, yet not in a garden.
You may be on land, yet not in a garden.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.