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The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.
He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.
If half thy outward graces had been placed
About the thoughts and counsels of thy heart.
If half thy outward graces had been placed
About the thoughts and counsels of thy heart.
He that goes softly goes safely.
He that goes softly goes safely.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.
Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.
The excesses of our youth are drafts upon our old age, payable
with interest about thirty years after date.
The excesses of our youth are drafts upon our old age, payable
with interest about thirty years after date.
