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To buy deare is not bounty.
To buy deare is not bounty.
Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools.
Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
Take care of the halfpence and pence, and the shillings and
pounds will take care of themselves.
Take care of the halfpence and pence, and the shillings and
pounds will take care of themselves.
Now o'er his tomb and happy ashes will not violets spring?
Now o'er his tomb and happy ashes will not violets spring?
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.
A mind conscious of its own rectitude.
[Lat., Mens sibi conscia recti.]
A mind conscious of its own rectitude.
[Lat., Mens sibi conscia recti.]
