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Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.
Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.
Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!
Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!
The day is short, the work is much.
The day is short, the work is much.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.
The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.
Honourable mention encourages science, and merit is fostered by
praise.
Honourable mention encourages science, and merit is fostered by
praise.
Let every eye negotiate for itself
And trust no agent.
Let every eye negotiate for itself
And trust no agent.