“Better shun the bait, than struggle in the snare. ”

“Better to shun the bait than struggle in the snare.”

“If others in the same Glass better see 'Tis for Themselves they look, but not for me: For my Salvation must its Doom receive Not from what others, but what I believe.”

“It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.”

“When I consider Life, 'tis all a cheat;Yet, fooled with hope, men favour the deceit;Trust on, and think to-morrow will repay:To-morrow's falser than the former day;Lies worse; and while it says, we shall be blestWith some new joys, cuts off what we possesst.”

“Roused by the lash of his own stubborn tail, Our lion now will foreign foes assail.”

“None are so busy as the fool and knave.”