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The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
It is not every man that can afford to go to Corinth.
It is not every man that can afford to go to Corinth.
 A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly 
gratifying.  
 A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly 
gratifying. 
Charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
Charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
The Chicken is the Countries, but the Citie eats it.
The Chicken is the Countries, but the Citie eats it.
 Little we heed the tempest drear,
 While music, mirth, and social cheer,
  Speed on their wings the read more 
 Little we heed the tempest drear,
 While music, mirth, and social cheer,
  Speed on their wings the passing year. 
 Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient 
for me.  
 Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient 
for me.