Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.

Walls have tongues, and hedges ears.

Mystery magnifies danger, as the fog does the sun.

Mystery magnifies danger, as the fog does the sun.

Sweep on, you fat and greasy citizens;
'Tis just the fashion. Wherefore do you look
Upon that read more

Sweep on, you fat and greasy citizens;
'Tis just the fashion. Wherefore do you look
Upon that poor and broken bankrupt there?

We know this to be all nonsense.

We know this to be all nonsense.

Let all live as they would die.

Let all live as they would die.

Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.

Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.

Hasty conclusions lead to speedy repentance.

Hasty conclusions lead to speedy repentance.

Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.

Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.

Praise day at night, and life at the end.

Praise day at night, and life at the end.