Some good lessons
Are also learnt from Ceres and from Bacchus,
Without whom Venus will not long read more

Some good lessons
Are also learnt from Ceres and from Bacchus,
Without whom Venus will not long attack us.

The faults of our neighbours with freedom we blame,
But tax not ourselves, though we practise the same.

The faults of our neighbours with freedom we blame,
But tax not ourselves, though we practise the same.

In every age and clime we see,
Two of a trade can ne'er agree.

In every age and clime we see,
Two of a trade can ne'er agree.

Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.

Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.

Little journeys and good cost bring safe home.

Little journeys and good cost bring safe home.

Men would be angels, angels would be gods.

Men would be angels, angels would be gods.

Be a gentleman farmer.

Be a gentleman farmer.

Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?

Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?

Let the cobbler stick to his last.

Let the cobbler stick to his last.