Bidpai (Pilpay)

There are some who bear a grudge even to those that do them good.

There are some who bear a grudge even to those that do them good.

Guilty consciences always make people cowards.

Guilty consciences always make people cowards.

Honest men esteem and value nothing so much in this world as a
real friend. Such a one is read more

Honest men esteem and value nothing so much in this world as a
real friend. Such a one is as it were another self, to whom we
impart our most secret thoughts, who partakes of our joy, and
comforts us in our affliction; add to this, that his company is
an everlasting pleasure to us.

He that plants thorns must never expect to gather roses.

He that plants thorns must never expect to gather roses.

Whoever . . . prefers the service of princes before his duty to
his Creator, will be sure, early read more

Whoever . . . prefers the service of princes before his duty to
his Creator, will be sure, early or late, to repent in vain.