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Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
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Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
But he that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that which not enriches him
And makes me poor indeed.
With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye.
With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye.
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whoever is
deceived thereby is not wise.
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whoever is
deceived thereby is not wise.
Success in crime always invites to worse deeds.
Success in crime always invites to worse deeds.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
Some falls the means are happier to rise.
Some falls the means are happier to rise.
Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable
position.
Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable
position.
An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.
An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.