The Law is not the same at morning and at night.

The Law is not the same at morning and at night.

Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.

Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.

Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape
calumny.

Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape
calumny.

Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.

Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.

Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.

Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.

Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
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Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
To step aside is human.

He jests at scars that never felt a wound.

He jests at scars that never felt a wound.

Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.

Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.

No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.

No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.