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He that burnes most shines most.
He that burnes most shines most.
He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Anger is like
A full hot horse, who being allowed his way,
Self-mettle tires him.
Anger is like
A full hot horse, who being allowed his way,
Self-mettle tires him.
Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under read more
Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under his huge legs and peep about
To find ourselves dishonorable graves.
There is a medium in all things. There are certain limits
beyond, or within which, that which is right read more
There is a medium in all things. There are certain limits
beyond, or within which, that which is right cannot exist.
Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.
Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
Must I give way and room to your rash choler?
God oft hath a great share in a little house.
God oft hath a great share in a little house.
