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He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
'Tis neither here nor there.
'Tis neither here nor there.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
Betray not a secret even though racked by wine or wrath.
Betray not a secret even though racked by wine or wrath.
Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought
to be interposed.
Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought
to be interposed.
The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
When we our betters see bearing our woes,
We scarcely think our miseries our foes.
When we our betters see bearing our woes,
We scarcely think our miseries our foes.
Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.
Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.