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Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
The maxims of men reveal their characters.
[Fr., Les maximes des hommes decelent leur coeur.]
The maxims of men reveal their characters.
[Fr., Les maximes des hommes decelent leur coeur.]
May everything he treads upon become a rose!
May everything he treads upon become a rose!
As many men, so many opinions.
As many men, so many opinions.
Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
'Tis too much proved,--that with devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
'Tis too much proved,--that with devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
Learned or unlearned we all must be scribbling.
Learned or unlearned we all must be scribbling.
Who's to look after the keepers?
Who's to look after the keepers?