The covetous are always in want.

The covetous are always in want.

With no more sign of wisdom than a beard.

With no more sign of wisdom than a beard.

Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer,
And without sneering teach the rest to sneer;
Willing read more

Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer,
And without sneering teach the rest to sneer;
Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike,
Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike;
Alike reserv'd to blame, or to commend,
A tim'rous foe, and a suspicious friend.

Virtue alone is happiness below.

Virtue alone is happiness below.

To a child all weather is cold.

To a child all weather is cold.

If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.

If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.

Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form read more

Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form a good part of every
Englishman's education.

The gowne is his that we ares it, and the world his that enjoyes
it.

The gowne is his that we ares it, and the world his that enjoyes
it.

Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.

Nothing is to be presumed on, or despaired of.