The next way home's the farthest way about.

The next way home's the farthest way about.

Myself acquainted with misfortune, I learn to help the
unfortunate.

Myself acquainted with misfortune, I learn to help the
unfortunate.

I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.

I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.

Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.

Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.

I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
[I wept when I was born and every read more

I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
[I wept when I was born and every day explains why.]

The offender never pardons.

The offender never pardons.

Heresie may be easier kept out, then shooke off.

Heresie may be easier kept out, then shooke off.

Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.

Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.

Better buy than borrow.

Better buy than borrow.