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It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
Faire language grates not the tongue.
Faire language grates not the tongue.
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
Content is more than a kingdom.
Content is more than a kingdom.
Time flies, as he flies, adds increase to her truth,
And gives to her mind what he steals from read more
Time flies, as he flies, adds increase to her truth,
And gives to her mind what he steals from her youth.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
We make allowance for necessity.
We make allowance for necessity.
He is not poor who has a competency.
He is not poor who has a competency.
The little cannot bee great, unlesse he devoure many.
The little cannot bee great, unlesse he devoure many.