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The morning Sunne never lasts a day.
The morning Sunne never lasts a day.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
If things look badly to-day they may look better tomorrow.
If things look badly to-day they may look better tomorrow.
Poverty is the mother of health.
Poverty is the mother of health.
Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
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Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
To step aside is human.
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
He that hath lands hath quarrells.
He that hath lands hath quarrells.
A lady with her daughters or her nieces,
Shines like a guinea and seven shilling pieces.
A lady with her daughters or her nieces,
Shines like a guinea and seven shilling pieces.
Perhaps the early grave
Which men weep over may be meant to save.
Perhaps the early grave
Which men weep over may be meant to save.