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It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge.
It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge.
Hee that goes barefoot, must not plant thornes.
Hee that goes barefoot, must not plant thornes.
No one should be judge in his own cause.
No one should be judge in his own cause.
We take no note of time
But from its loss.
We take no note of time
But from its loss.
He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.
He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.
To place yourself under an obligation is to sell your liberty.
To place yourself under an obligation is to sell your liberty.
A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad,
will work out his ruin.
A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad,
will work out his ruin.
Craft against craft makes no living.
Craft against craft makes no living.
Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.