Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.

Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.

What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?

What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?

Dearths foreseene come not.

Dearths foreseene come not.

It is proper that every man should measure himself by his own
proportion and standard.

It is proper that every man should measure himself by his own
proportion and standard.

The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.

The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.

For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
horse is lost, for read more

For want of a naile the shoe is lost, for want of a shoe the
horse is lost, for want of a horse the rider is lost.

Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.

Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.

Fear not the future, weep not for the past.

Fear not the future, weep not for the past.

'Tis gone: a thousand such have slipt
Away from my embraces:
And fallen into the dusty crypt
read more

'Tis gone: a thousand such have slipt
Away from my embraces:
And fallen into the dusty crypt
Of darken'd forms and faces.