They make a desert and they call it peace.

They make a desert and they call it peace.

The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.

The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.

The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.

The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.

Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.

Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.

That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.

That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.

You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.

You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.

And Modesty, who, when she goes,
Is gone for ever.

And Modesty, who, when she goes,
Is gone for ever.

Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.

Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.

The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.

The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.