E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.

E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.

Catch the opportunity while it lasts, and rely not on what the
morrow may bring.

Catch the opportunity while it lasts, and rely not on what the
morrow may bring.

Young in limbs, in judgment old.

Young in limbs, in judgment old.

Treading softly like a thief,
Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot,
And feeling all along the read more

Treading softly like a thief,
Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot,
And feeling all along the garden wall.

One sound blow will serve to undo us all.

One sound blow will serve to undo us all.

Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.

Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.

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

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

He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.

He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.

Do not expect good from another's death.

Do not expect good from another's death.