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Often a noble face hides filthy ways.
Often a noble face hides filthy ways.
I got in trouble with the police, and that was a rude awakening. That was it. I'd seen the bottom read more
I got in trouble with the police, and that was a rude awakening. That was it. I'd seen the bottom of the pit, and it was time to scrape myself out of it.
It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the
fight in the dog.
It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the
fight in the dog.
Only the spoon knows what is stirring in the pot.
Only the spoon knows what is stirring in the pot.
Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp them by the blade or by read more
Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp them by the blade or by the handle.
In prosperity prepare for a change; in adversity hope for one.
In prosperity prepare for a change; in adversity hope for one.
It is always in season for old men to learn.
It is always in season for old men to learn.
Zeal without knowledge is the sister of folly.
Zeal without knowledge is the sister of folly.
Good men prefer to be accountable.
Good men prefer to be accountable.