Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget
it.

Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget
it.

You rub the sore
When you should bring the plaster!

You rub the sore
When you should bring the plaster!

New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.

New customs,
Though they be never so ridiculous,
(Nay, let 'em be unmanly), yet are followed.

Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.

Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.

There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.

There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.

So get the start of the majestic world
And bear the palm alone.

So get the start of the majestic world
And bear the palm alone.

'Tis very certain the desire of life
Prolongs it.

'Tis very certain the desire of life
Prolongs it.

Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]

Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]

One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.

One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.