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It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
All men do not admire and delight in the same objects.
All men do not admire and delight in the same objects.
May everything he treads upon become a rose!
May everything he treads upon become a rose!
Crime requires further crime to conceal it.
Crime requires further crime to conceal it.
He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
He who is most on his guard is often himself taken in.
And where the offense is, let the great axe fall.
And where the offense is, let the great axe fall.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.