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War with vices, but peace with individuals.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
A smiling face is half the meal.
A smiling face is half the meal.
It takes two to make a quarrel.
It takes two to make a quarrel.
For violent fires soon burn out themselves.
For violent fires soon burn out themselves.
Look here, he cries (to give him words):
Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
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Look here, he cries (to give him words):
Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
Look here, thou vile, predestined sinner,
Doomed to be roasted for a dinner.
Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
Here I stand the perpetrator of the crime--turn then your sword
on me.
Here I stand the perpetrator of the crime--turn then your sword
on me.
Pleasures are enhanced by a moderate indulgence.
Pleasures are enhanced by a moderate indulgence.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.
Better suffer ill, then doe ill.