Unless your works lead to profit, vain is your glory in them.

Unless your works lead to profit, vain is your glory in them.

A rolling stone gathers no moss.

A rolling stone gathers no moss.

Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools.

Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools.

An old wise mans shaddow is better then a young buzzards sword.

An old wise mans shaddow is better then a young buzzards sword.

No check, no stay this streamlet fears:
How merrily it goes!
'Twill murmur on a thousand years,
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No check, no stay this streamlet fears:
How merrily it goes!
'Twill murmur on a thousand years,
And flow as now it flows.

Miseries of which I was an eye witness and in which I took a
chief part.

Miseries of which I was an eye witness and in which I took a
chief part.

Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.

Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.

The great put the little on the hooke.

The great put the little on the hooke.

Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.

Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.