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In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
How to conduct yourself properly before your superiors.
How to conduct yourself properly before your superiors.
While I am speaking the opportunity is lost.
While I am speaking the opportunity is lost.
You shall never want rope enough.
You shall never want rope enough.
It is, I believe, better to restrain the passions of youth by a
sense of shame, and by conciliatory read more
It is, I believe, better to restrain the passions of youth by a
sense of shame, and by conciliatory means, than by fear.
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
If half thy outward graces had been placed
About the thoughts and counsels of thy heart.
If half thy outward graces had been placed
About the thoughts and counsels of thy heart.
Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
Who praiseth Saint Peter, doth not blame Saint Paul.
Too much of anything is bad.
Too much of anything is bad.