I have cut my leg with my own adze.

I have cut my leg with my own adze.

You are judged of by what you possess.

You are judged of by what you possess.

Let those love now, who never loved before,
Let those who always loved, now love the more.

Let those love now, who never loved before,
Let those who always loved, now love the more.

The guilty are alarmed and turn pale at the slightest thunder.

The guilty are alarmed and turn pale at the slightest thunder.

The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.

The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.

Come, let us take a lesson from our forefathers, and enjoy the
Christmas holyday.

Come, let us take a lesson from our forefathers, and enjoy the
Christmas holyday.

The thread breakes, where it is weakest.

The thread breakes, where it is weakest.

Life without a friend is death without a witnesse.

Life without a friend is death without a witnesse.

The folly of one man is the fortune of another.

The folly of one man is the fortune of another.