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The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.
Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
But this swift business
I must uneasy make, lest too light winning
Make the prize light.
But this swift business
I must uneasy make, lest too light winning
Make the prize light.
Breathes there a man, whose judgment clear
Can others teach their course to steer,
Yet run himself read more
Breathes there a man, whose judgment clear
Can others teach their course to steer,
Yet run himself life's mad career
Wild as the wave?
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
