Timid dogs more eagerly bark than bite.

Timid dogs more eagerly bark than bite.

We always strive for that which is forbidden, and desire that
which is denied us.

We always strive for that which is forbidden, and desire that
which is denied us.

Here is a fine field for talent.

Here is a fine field for talent.

Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.

Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.

And sanguine hope through every storm of life,
Shoots her bright beams, and calms the internal strife.

And sanguine hope through every storm of life,
Shoots her bright beams, and calms the internal strife.

The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.

The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.

With but a plank between them and their fate.

With but a plank between them and their fate.

Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have
greatness thrust upon 'em.

Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have
greatness thrust upon 'em.

His bark is worse than his bite.

His bark is worse than his bite.