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No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else read more
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise
the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.
Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
What you keep by you, you may change and mend;
But words once spoke can never be recall'd.
What you keep by you, you may change and mend;
But words once spoke can never be recall'd.
Nothing pleases which is not freshened by variety.
Nothing pleases which is not freshened by variety.
When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.
These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.
A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.
A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.