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Judge not, that ye be not judged.
Judge not, that ye be not judged.
A little and good fills the trencher.
A little and good fills the trencher.
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
Manie things are lost for want of asking.
Manie things are lost for want of asking.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury.
Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury.
Ah! when the means are gone that buy this praise,
The breath is gone whereof this praise is made.
Ah! when the means are gone that buy this praise,
The breath is gone whereof this praise is made.
Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.
Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
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Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
And bitter shame hath spoiled the sweet world's taste,
That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.
