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Of two evils I have chose the least.
Of two evils I have chose the least.
No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to
bee buried there.
No Church-yard is so handsom, that a man would desire straight to
bee buried there.
Her grief is real who grieves when no one is by.
Her grief is real who grieves when no one is by.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.
Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.
Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.
Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.
What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted.
What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
