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Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
He that serves, must serve.
He that serves, must serve.
Lightning strikes the tops of the mountains.
Lightning strikes the tops of the mountains.
The March sunne raises but dissolves not.
The March sunne raises but dissolves not.
United we stand, divided we fall.
United we stand, divided we fall.
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud read more
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not, and
our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our
virtues.
Weeds are shallow-rooted,
Suffer them now, and they'll o'ergrow the garden,
And choke the herbs for want read more
Weeds are shallow-rooted,
Suffer them now, and they'll o'ergrow the garden,
And choke the herbs for want of husbandry.
Craft against vice I must apply.
Craft against vice I must apply.
That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.
That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.