The plant often removed cannot thrive.

The plant often removed cannot thrive.

What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or
in running water.

What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or
in running water.

Prettiness dies first.

Prettiness dies first.

Jest not with the eye or with Religion.

Jest not with the eye or with Religion.

The truly noble mind has no resentments.

The truly noble mind has no resentments.

We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.

We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.

Pedigree and ancestry and what we ourselves have not achieved, I
scarcely recognize as our own.

Pedigree and ancestry and what we ourselves have not achieved, I
scarcely recognize as our own.

What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.

What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.

And last, the crown of a' my grief.

And last, the crown of a' my grief.