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'Tis in grain, sir; 'twill endure wind and weather.
'Tis in grain, sir; 'twill endure wind and weather.
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
Hee that hath one hogge makes him fat, and hee that hath one son
makes him a foole.
Hee that hath one hogge makes him fat, and hee that hath one son
makes him a foole.
Seeing is different than being told.
Seeing is different than being told.
The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong.
The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.
A word spoken in due season, how good is it!
A word spoken in due season, how good is it!
A little labour, much health.
A little labour, much health.