Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought
to be interposed.

Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought
to be interposed.

A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.

A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.

The absent partie is still faultie.

The absent partie is still faultie.

Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.

Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.

All things have their place, knew wee how to place them.

All things have their place, knew wee how to place them.

In a long work sleep may be naturally expected.

In a long work sleep may be naturally expected.

The hope of escaping with impunity is the greatest incentive to
vice.

The hope of escaping with impunity is the greatest incentive to
vice.

It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.

It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.

Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
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Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
To step aside is human.