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Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.
Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.
Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.
Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active
employment.
The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active
employment.
But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
A little labour, much health.
A little labour, much health.
Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
Joking apart, now let us be serious.
Joking apart, now let us be serious.