There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.

There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.

He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.

He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.

I'ld charm her with the magic of a switch.

I'ld charm her with the magic of a switch.

Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.

Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.

He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.

He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.

Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.

Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.

Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.

Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner.

Nothing is so swift as calumny, nothing is more easily
propagated, nothing more readily credited, nothing more widely
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Nothing is so swift as calumny, nothing is more easily
propagated, nothing more readily credited, nothing more widely
circulated.

Relaxation should at times be given to the mind, the better to
fit it for toil when resumed.

Relaxation should at times be given to the mind, the better to
fit it for toil when resumed.