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To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.
We hate merit while it is with us; when taken away from our gaze,
we long for it jealously.
We hate merit while it is with us; when taken away from our gaze,
we long for it jealously.
The deepest rivers flow with the least sound.
[Lat., Altissima quaeque flumina minimo sono labuntur.]
The deepest rivers flow with the least sound.
[Lat., Altissima quaeque flumina minimo sono labuntur.]
But civlyzation doos git forrid
Sometimes upon a powder-cart.
But civlyzation doos git forrid
Sometimes upon a powder-cart.
Know how sublime a thing it is
To suffer and be strong.
Know how sublime a thing it is
To suffer and be strong.
I know not which way to turn. [I am in a quandary.]
I know not which way to turn. [I am in a quandary.]
He who spares the wicked injures the good.
He who spares the wicked injures the good.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
Health without money is halfe an ague.