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When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
He that hath a mouth of his owne, must not say to another; Blow.
He that hath a mouth of his owne, must not say to another; Blow.
Great businesses turne on a little pinne.
Great businesses turne on a little pinne.
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.
Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.
But what avail'd this temperance, not complete
Against another object more enticing?
But what avail'd this temperance, not complete
Against another object more enticing?
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.
A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.
