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Consider the misfortunes of others, and you will be the better
able to bear your own.
Consider the misfortunes of others, and you will be the better
able to bear your own.
Take heed of credit decaid, and people that have nothing.
Take heed of credit decaid, and people that have nothing.
To-night, at least, to-night be gay,
Whate'er to-morrow brings.
To-night, at least, to-night be gay,
Whate'er to-morrow brings.
Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.
Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.
Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.
Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.
Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.
Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.
Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates.
Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates.
