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A man convinced against his will,
Is of the some opinion still.
A man convinced against his will,
Is of the some opinion still.
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
Integrity is praised and starves.
Integrity is praised and starves.
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
They are safe in their number and their close array.
They are safe in their number and their close array.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
A cherefull looke makes a dish a feast.
[A cheerful look makes a dish a feast.]
A cherefull looke makes a dish a feast.
[A cheerful look makes a dish a feast.]