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If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for
adversity.
A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for
adversity.
Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so
will pains.
Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so
will pains.
The eye will have his part.
The eye will have his part.
These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.
These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
Endure the present, and watch for better things.
Endure the present, and watch for better things.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.