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The act is judged of by the event.
The act is judged of by the event.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
How far that little candle throws its beams;
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
How far that little candle throws its beams;
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
The mind that broods o'er guilty woes
Is like a scorpion girt by fire.
He that is warme, thinkes all so.
He that is warme, thinkes all so.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.
Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.
A Horse made, and a man to make.
A Horse made, and a man to make.
There is no evil without its compensation.
There is no evil without its compensation.