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He that contemplates hath a day without night.
He that contemplates hath a day without night.
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
None but the brave deserve the fair.
None but the brave deserve the fair.
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
They that know one another salute a farre off.
They that know one another salute a farre off.
A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.
A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.
To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free,
These are imperial arts.
To tame the proud, the fetter'd slave to free,
These are imperial arts.