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Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.
Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
With men all is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
With men all is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
You tell a tale to a dead man.
You tell a tale to a dead man.
Our content
Is our best having.
Our content
Is our best having.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
The hope of escaping with impunity is the greatest incentive to
vice.
The hope of escaping with impunity is the greatest incentive to
vice.