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Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates.
Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates.
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
Who teacheth often learns himself.
Who teacheth often learns himself.
Wee know not who lives or dies.
Wee know not who lives or dies.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
Tears are at times as eloquent as words. [Weeping hath a voice.]
Tears are at times as eloquent as words. [Weeping hath a voice.]
Great wit to madness sure is near allied,
And thin partitions do their bounds divide.
Great wit to madness sure is near allied,
And thin partitions do their bounds divide.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.