The more highminded a man is the more easily is his anger
appeased.

The more highminded a man is the more easily is his anger
appeased.

To pull the chestnuts from the fire with the cat's paw.

To pull the chestnuts from the fire with the cat's paw.

But that old man, who is lord of the broad estate and the hall,
Dropped off gorged from a read more

But that old man, who is lord of the broad estate and the hall,
Dropped off gorged from a scheme which left us flaccid and
drained.

Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.

Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.

Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.

Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.

'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.

'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.

Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.

Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.

Wherein is the use of getting rid of one thorn out of many?

Wherein is the use of getting rid of one thorn out of many?

Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!

Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!