6 Every shoe fits not every foot. 'Tis not necessity but opinion that makes men miserable, and when we come to be fancy-sick there's no cure. -L'Estrange. Envy is a turnkey by birth, and an executioner by profession. 7 Everything happens for the best. Conscience is a great ledger-book, in which all our offences are written and registered.-Robert Burton. Envy waits at virtue's elbow. Fine Bent Grass. (No. 2.) 8 Everything is good in its season. All things are in fate, yet all things are not decreed by fate.-Plato. Equalize thy temper, excel in good works, be just, vigorous, and firm. 9 Evil gotten, evil spent. Procure not friends in haste, and when thou hast a friend part not with him in haste.-Solon. Every man is a pilot on a calm sea. 10 Example is better than precept. What must be shall be; and that which is a necessity to him that struggles is little more than a choice to him that is willing.-Seneca. Every one can master grief but he who has it. Creeping Soft Grass. (No. 3.) 11 Extremes seldom last long. Conversation is the music of the mind. An intellectual orchestra, where all the instruments should bear a part, but where none should play together. -Colton, Lacon. Every one is as God made him, and oftentimes a great deal worse. 9 Facts are stubborn things. 10 Faint praise is disparagement. 11 Fair faces need no paint. Smooth-stalked (No. 2.) 12 Fair play is a jewel. Fear is far more painful to cowardice, than death to true courage.-Sir P'. Sidney. Evil communications corrupt good manners. 13 Familiarity breeds contempt. Were we eloquent as angels, yet we should please some men, women, and children much more by listening than by talking.-Colton, Lacon. Examine well the counsel that favours your desires Glaucous Meadow Grass. 14 Fancy goes a long way. Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver; and adulation is not of more service to people than to kings.— Burke. Expect nothing from him who is lavish in his promises. |