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The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
He that lives most dies most.
He that lives most dies most.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print;
A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.
'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print;
A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.
'Tis godlike to have power, but not to kill.
Good newes may bee told at any time, but ill in the morning.
Good newes may bee told at any time, but ill in the morning.
Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The
rolling snow-ball.]
Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The
rolling snow-ball.]