Maxioms by Charles Churchill
Every man's friend is no man's friend.
Every man's friend is no man's friend.
Friends I have made, whom Envy must commend,
But not one foe whom I would wish a friend.
Friends I have made, whom Envy must commend,
But not one foe whom I would wish a friend.
Every animal loves itself.
Every animal loves itself.
The rigid saint, by whom no mercy's shown
To saints whose lives are better than his own.
The rigid saint, by whom no mercy's shown
To saints whose lives are better than his own.
And if you mean to profit, learn to please.
And if you mean to profit, learn to please.