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'Tis too much proved,--that with devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
'Tis too much proved,--that with devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
You must endure, and not cry out against that which cannot be
avoided.
You must endure, and not cry out against that which cannot be
avoided.
A gift in time of need is most acceptable.
A gift in time of need is most acceptable.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
They succeed, because they think they can.
They succeed, because they think they can.
A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
How far that little candle throws its beams;
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
How far that little candle throws its beams;
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.