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The anger of those in authority is always weighty.
The anger of those in authority is always weighty.
Oh Ignorance
Thou art fall'n man's best friend!
Oh Ignorance
Thou art fall'n man's best friend!
All is well with him, who is beloved of his neighbours.
All is well with him, who is beloved of his neighbours.
Let every eye negotiate for itself
And trust no agent.
Let every eye negotiate for itself
And trust no agent.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.
He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.
It's a poore stake that cannot stand one yeare in the ground.
It's a poore stake that cannot stand one yeare in the ground.
He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due
season, will in due season starve.
He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due
season, will in due season starve.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.