Virtue alone is happiness below.

Virtue alone is happiness below.

Riches too increase, and the maddening craving for gold,
So that men ever seek for more, that they may read more

Riches too increase, and the maddening craving for gold,
So that men ever seek for more, that they may have the most.

Whose house is of glasse, must not throw stones at another.
[Whose house is of glass, must not throw read more

Whose house is of glasse, must not throw stones at another.
[Whose house is of glass, must not throw stones at another.]

There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.

There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.

It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.

It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.

A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.

A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.

A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.

A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.

Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]

Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]

The plant often removed cannot thrive.

The plant often removed cannot thrive.