The Idle Man Is The

We Must First Pray, That God Would Make Us Wise; Before We Can Wish, He Would Make Us Happy.

Moderation Is The Silken String Running Through The Pearl Chain Of All Virtues.

For Whom He Means To Make An Often Guest, One Dish Shall Serve; And Welcome Make The Rest.

Nothing Fools People As Much As Extreme Passion.

God Loves To See His Creatures Happy; Our Lawful Delight Is His; They Know Not God That Think To Please Him With Making Themselves Miserable. The Idolaters Thought It A Fit Service For Baal To Cut And Lance Themselves; Never Any Holy Man Looked For Thanks From The True God By Wronging Himself.