Hee that lies with the dogs, riseth with fleas.

Hee that lies with the dogs, riseth with fleas.

May everything he treads upon become a rose!

May everything he treads upon become a rose!

What we can have as a matter of course, is not valued; what is
denied we eagerly covet.

What we can have as a matter of course, is not valued; what is
denied we eagerly covet.

Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.

Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.

That delay is our surest protection which enables us to
deliberate on the merits of our intentions.

That delay is our surest protection which enables us to
deliberate on the merits of our intentions.

Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.

Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.

With devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.

With devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.

Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?

Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?

Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.

Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.