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The hope of escaping with impunity is the greatest incentive to
vice.
The hope of escaping with impunity is the greatest incentive to
vice.
She has deceived her father, and may thee.
She has deceived her father, and may thee.
Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.
Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.
The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.
None is a foole alwaies, everyone sometimes.
None is a foole alwaies, everyone sometimes.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active
employment.
The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active
employment.