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The act is judged of by the event.
The act is judged of by the event.
Win us with honest trifles, to betray us
In deepest consequence.
Win us with honest trifles, to betray us
In deepest consequence.
That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.
That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
The command of custome is great.
The command of custome is great.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
Little losses amaze, great tame.
Little losses amaze, great tame.
None knowes the weight of anothers burthen.
None knowes the weight of anothers burthen.
