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A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.
An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.
No day so clear but hath dark clouds.
No day so clear but hath dark clouds.
Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.
Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.
He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
Nothing is so secure in its position as not to be in danger from
the attack even of the read more
Nothing is so secure in its position as not to be in danger from
the attack even of the weak.
In poison there is no physic.
In poison there is no physic.