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He that steals an egge, will steal an oxe.
He that steals an egge, will steal an oxe.
All that's bright must fade,--
The brightest still the fleetest;
All that's sweet was made
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All that's bright must fade,--
The brightest still the fleetest;
All that's sweet was made
But to be lost when sweetest.
If you cannot conduct yourself with propriety, give place to
those who can.
If you cannot conduct yourself with propriety, give place to
those who can.
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
Chuse not an house neere an lnne (viz. for noise) or in a corner
(for filth).
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations.
Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations.
We have to thank God for this retirement.
We have to thank God for this retirement.