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The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
I tell the tale as it was told to me.
I tell the tale as it was told to me.
Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing
else in this world.
Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing
else in this world.
Everyone is a master and servant.
Everyone is a master and servant.
The bird that hath been limed in a bush
With trembling wing misdoubteth every bush.
The bird that hath been limed in a bush
With trembling wing misdoubteth every bush.
Custom is second nature.
[Lat., Consuetudo est secunda natura.]
Custom is second nature.
[Lat., Consuetudo est secunda natura.]
I talk of cheese, you of chalk.
I talk of cheese, you of chalk.
All wish for knowledge, but no one wishes to pay the price of it.
All wish for knowledge, but no one wishes to pay the price of it.