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To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
Sufferance is the badge of all our tribe.
Sufferance is the badge of all our tribe.
God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
When in good health we easily give good advice to the sick.
When in good health we easily give good advice to the sick.
"Rogue that I am," he whispers to himself,
"I lie, I cheat--do anything for pelf,
But who read more
"Rogue that I am," he whispers to himself,
"I lie, I cheat--do anything for pelf,
But who on earth can say I am not pious?"
He that chastens one, chastens 20.
He that chastens one, chastens 20.
God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.
God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
Turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.
Turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.