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Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
You may suppress natural propensities by force, but they will be
certain to re-appear.
You may suppress natural propensities by force, but they will be
certain to re-appear.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.
With diadem and sceptre high advanced,
The lower still I fall; only supreme
In misery; such joy read more
With diadem and sceptre high advanced,
The lower still I fall; only supreme
In misery; such joy ambition finds.
When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
up his mind to be read more
When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
up his mind to be a little thrashed himself.
Seek not to inquire what the morrow will bring with it.
Seek not to inquire what the morrow will bring with it.
In the kingdome of a cheater the wallet is carried before.
In the kingdome of a cheater the wallet is carried before.
He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.
He who wants to get rich wants to get rich quickly.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.