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Sceptre and crown must tumble down
And in the dust be equal made
With the poor crooked read more
Sceptre and crown must tumble down
And in the dust be equal made
With the poor crooked scythe and spade.
What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted.
What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted.
Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
A fool must now and then be right by chance.
A fool must now and then be right by chance.
'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print;
A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.
'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print;
A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.
If you live according to the requirements of nature, you will
never be in want; if according to the read more
If you live according to the requirements of nature, you will
never be in want; if according to the fashions of the world you
will never be rich.
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
Be cautious as to what you say of men, and to whom you speak it.
Be cautious as to what you say of men, and to whom you speak it.
