To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour
of the great; an experienced man fears read more

To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour
of the great; an experienced man fears it.

Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.

Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.

A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.

A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.

Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.

Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.

Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.

Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.

Beauty is but a flower,
Which wrinkles will devour.

Beauty is but a flower,
Which wrinkles will devour.

There are many things which may not be uttered by men in
threadbare coats.

There are many things which may not be uttered by men in
threadbare coats.

But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.

But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.

A man should be religious, not superstitious.

A man should be religious, not superstitious.