Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but enjoyed.

Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but enjoyed.

Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.

Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.

Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.

Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.

He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.

He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.

The faults of his adored escape the notice of the blind admirer.

The faults of his adored escape the notice of the blind admirer.

Have the courage to do something which deserves transportation if
you want to be somebody.

Have the courage to do something which deserves transportation if
you want to be somebody.

Great wit to madness sure is near allied,
And thin partitions do their bounds divide.

Great wit to madness sure is near allied,
And thin partitions do their bounds divide.

This division of labour will lessen the task.

This division of labour will lessen the task.

Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.

Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.