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Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
He is praised by some, blamed by others.
He is praised by some, blamed by others.
Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.
Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
They make a desert and they call it peace.
They make a desert and they call it peace.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
The hearts letter is read in the eyes.
The hearts letter is read in the eyes.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
The mob will now and then see things in a right light.
The mob will now and then see things in a right light.