“Covetousness, like a candle ill made, smothers the splendor of a happy fortune in its own grease.” MadeFortuneIllCandleSplendorGreaseCovetousness Author:Frances Osborne
“Leave your bed upon the first desertion of sleep; it being ill for the eye's to read lying, and worse for the mind to be idle; since the head during that laziness is commonly a cage for unclean thoughts.” MindFirstsEyeLyingSleepBedIllLazinessIdleCagesDesertion Author:Frances Osborne