Danger comes on us more speedily when we treat it with contempt.

Danger comes on us more speedily when we treat it with contempt.

That which we are not permitted to have we delight in; that which
we can have is disregarded.

That which we are not permitted to have we delight in; that which
we can have is disregarded.

Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.

Virtue may be cheerful without forgetting its dignity.

There are faults we would fain pardon.

There are faults we would fain pardon.

If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.

If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.

Honesty's a fool
And loses that it works for.

Honesty's a fool
And loses that it works for.

Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.

Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.

He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.

He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.

The silver livery of advised age.

The silver livery of advised age.