O, that men's ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!

O, that men's ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!

The hope of escaping with impunity is the greatest incentive to
vice.

The hope of escaping with impunity is the greatest incentive to
vice.

We Batchelors laugh and shew our teeth, but you married men laugh
till your hearts ake.

We Batchelors laugh and shew our teeth, but you married men laugh
till your hearts ake.

He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.

He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.

Bear and forbear.

Bear and forbear.

The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.

The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.

Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.

Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.

But we are all men
In our own natures frail.

But we are all men
In our own natures frail.

Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.

Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.