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Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.
Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.
Covetous of another man's, prodigal of his own.
Covetous of another man's, prodigal of his own.
Hence ye profane; I hate ye all;
Both the great vulgar, and the small.
Hence ye profane; I hate ye all;
Both the great vulgar, and the small.
They do not love that do not show their love.
They do not love that do not show their love.
We are born poets. we become orators.
We are born poets. we become orators.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
When the mischief is done the door is shut.
When the mischief is done the door is shut.
What we can have as a matter of course, is not valued; what is
denied we eagerly covet.
What we can have as a matter of course, is not valued; what is
denied we eagerly covet.