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The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
Let him be kept from paper, pen, and ink;
So may he cease to write, and learn to think.
Let him be kept from paper, pen, and ink;
So may he cease to write, and learn to think.
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own
heart, his next to escape the read more
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own
heart, his next to escape the censures of the world.
Whom does undeserved honour please, and undeserved blame alarm,
but the base and the liar?
Whom does undeserved honour please, and undeserved blame alarm,
but the base and the liar?
Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.
Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.
Do what you should, not what you may.
Do what you should, not what you may.
Put your toong in your purse.
Put your toong in your purse.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.