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He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
Out of mind, when out of view.
Out of mind, when out of view.
The sense of death is most in apprehension.
The sense of death is most in apprehension.
 Cowards die many times before their deaths;
 The valiant never taste of death but once.  
 Cowards die many times before their deaths;
 The valiant never taste of death but once. 
 The Royall Crowne cures not the head-ach.
 [The Royal Crown cures not the headache.]  
 The Royall Crowne cures not the head-ach.
 [The Royal Crown cures not the headache.] 
Handsome features are a silent recommendation.
Handsome features are a silent recommendation.
 Bring a lawsuit against a man who can pay; the poor man's acts 
are not worth the expence.  
 Bring a lawsuit against a man who can pay; the poor man's acts 
are not worth the expence. 
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
 Where none admire, 'tis useless to excel;
 Where none are beaux, 'tis vain to be a belle.  
 Where none admire, 'tis useless to excel;
 Where none are beaux, 'tis vain to be a belle.