Suffer and expect.

Suffer and expect.

What boots it at one gate to make defence,
And at another to let in the foe?

What boots it at one gate to make defence,
And at another to let in the foe?

Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.

Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.

Simple is the language of truth.

Simple is the language of truth.

Hence ye profane; I hate ye all;
Both the great vulgar, and the small.

Hence ye profane; I hate ye all;
Both the great vulgar, and the small.

We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.

We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.

Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.

Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.

This victory will be your I ruin.

This victory will be your I ruin.

Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?

Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?