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To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
Immodest words admit of no defence;
For want of decency is want of sense.
Immodest words admit of no defence;
For want of decency is want of sense.
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
The act is judged of by the event.
The act is judged of by the event.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
He that plaies his mony ought not to value it.
He that plaies his mony ought not to value it.
The faulty stands on his guard.
The faulty stands on his guard.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.