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Of two evils I have chose the least.
Of two evils I have chose the least.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher,
it goes ill with the pitcher.
Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher,
it goes ill with the pitcher.
So many men in Court and so many strangers.
So many men in Court and so many strangers.
Craft against vice I must apply.
Craft against vice I must apply.
Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form read more
Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form a good part of every
Englishman's education.
Whose nature is so far from doing harms,
That he suspects none.
Whose nature is so far from doing harms,
That he suspects none.
Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
Catch the opportunity while it lasts, and rely not on what the
morrow may bring.
Catch the opportunity while it lasts, and rely not on what the
morrow may bring.