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Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.
More have repented speech then silence.
[More have repented speech than silence.]
More have repented speech then silence.
[More have repented speech than silence.]
Do you desire not to be angry? Be not inquisitive. He who
inquires what is said of him only read more
Do you desire not to be angry? Be not inquisitive. He who
inquires what is said of him only works out his own misery.
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
Bear and forbear.
Bear and forbear.
Be cheerful, if you are wise.
Be cheerful, if you are wise.
Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.
Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.
It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
more disgraceful to write one read more
It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
more disgraceful to write one thing and think another!
Assaile who will, the valiant attends.
Assaile who will, the valiant attends.