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When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
Everybody's business is nobody's business.
Everybody's business is nobody's business.
Into each life some rain must fall,
Some days must be dark and dreary.
Into each life some rain must fall,
Some days must be dark and dreary.
To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.
You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.
Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.
Let an ill man lie in thy straw, and he looks to be thy heire.
Waight and measure take away strife.
Waight and measure take away strife.
Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.
Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.
Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.
Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.