An upbraided morsell never choaked any.

An upbraided morsell never choaked any.

It is not to be argued that the abuse of a thing proves that it
is useless.

It is not to be argued that the abuse of a thing proves that it
is useless.

Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.

Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.

It is not permitted that we should know everything.

It is not permitted that we should know everything.

Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

Absence makes the heart grow fonder.

What boots it at one gate to make defence,
And at another to let in the foe?

What boots it at one gate to make defence,
And at another to let in the foe?

A fault is fostered by concealment.

A fault is fostered by concealment.

While I plan, and plan, my hair
Is gray before I know it.

While I plan, and plan, my hair
Is gray before I know it.

However exalted our position, we should still not despise the
powers of the humble.

However exalted our position, we should still not despise the
powers of the humble.