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Charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
Charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
Not if you burst yourself will you equal him.
Not if you burst yourself will you equal him.
One stroke fells not an oke.
One stroke fells not an oke.
Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.
Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.
He claims a monopoly in friendship.
He claims a monopoly in friendship.
He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.
He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.
No man can serve two masters.
No man can serve two masters.
Nor has he lived in vain, who from his cradle to his grave has
passed his life in seclusion.
Nor has he lived in vain, who from his cradle to his grave has
passed his life in seclusion.