Trivial losses often prove great gains.

Trivial losses often prove great gains.

A man convinced against his will,
Is of the some opinion still.

A man convinced against his will,
Is of the some opinion still.

The roses in thy lips and cheeks shall fade
To paly ashes.

The roses in thy lips and cheeks shall fade
To paly ashes.

In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will
reap the advantage of it.

In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will
reap the advantage of it.

An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.

An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.

Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.

Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.

There is a certain kind of pleasure in weeping.

There is a certain kind of pleasure in weeping.

'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.

'Tis hard to be wretched, but worse to be knowne so.

When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.

When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.