Let none say, I will not drinke water.

Let none say, I will not drinke water.

The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.

The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.

Leave not a sword in the hand of an idiot.

Leave not a sword in the hand of an idiot.

God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.

God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.

Much spends the traveller, more then the abider.

Much spends the traveller, more then the abider.

Blest tears of soul-felt penitence!
In whose benign, redeeming flow
Is felt the first, the only sense
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Blest tears of soul-felt penitence!
In whose benign, redeeming flow
Is felt the first, the only sense
Of guiltless joy that guilt can know.

Let but the hours of idleness cease, and the bow of Cupid will
become broken and his torch extinguished.

Let but the hours of idleness cease, and the bow of Cupid will
become broken and his torch extinguished.

Some things are good, some middling, more bad.

Some things are good, some middling, more bad.

Life's cares are comforts; such by heaven design'd
He that has none, must make them or be wretched.

Life's cares are comforts; such by heaven design'd
He that has none, must make them or be wretched.