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Beware the fury of a patient man.
Beware the fury of a patient man.
A trade is better then service.
A trade is better then service.
The rills of pleasure never run sincere,
(Earth has no unpolluted spring)
From the cursed soil some read more
The rills of pleasure never run sincere,
(Earth has no unpolluted spring)
From the cursed soil some dang'rous taint they bear;
So roses grow on thorns, and honey wears a sting.
We believe not a liar, even when he is speaking the truth.
We believe not a liar, even when he is speaking the truth.
Nor am I ashamed, as some are, to confess my ignorance of those
matters with which I am unacquainted.
Nor am I ashamed, as some are, to confess my ignorance of those
matters with which I am unacquainted.
Divine grace was never slow.
Divine grace was never slow.
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.
Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.
