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When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
He who injures one man threatens many.
He who injures one man threatens many.
Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.
Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.
Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.
Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.
The goddess was discovered by her gait.
The goddess was discovered by her gait.
He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had
cast himself from a precipice.
He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had
cast himself from a precipice.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
To persevere
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.
To persevere
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.