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A live dog is better than a dead lion.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
A small heart hath small desires.
A small heart hath small desires.
'Tis pleasant to have a large heap to take from.
'Tis pleasant to have a large heap to take from.
Do not unto another that which you would not he should do unto
you.
Do not unto another that which you would not he should do unto
you.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
Let each man have according to his deserts.
Let each man have according to his deserts.
They are safe in their number and their close array.
They are safe in their number and their close array.
If we cannot do what we want, we must do what we can.
If we cannot do what we want, we must do what we can.