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The scalded head feares cold water.
The scalded head feares cold water.
The sad dislike those who are cheerful, and the cheerful dislike
the melancholy.
The sad dislike those who are cheerful, and the cheerful dislike
the melancholy.
He is twice a conqueror, who can restrain himself in the hour of
triumph.
He is twice a conqueror, who can restrain himself in the hour of
triumph.
The way of transgressors is hard.
The way of transgressors is hard.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
He will be beloved when he is no more.
He will be beloved when he is no more.
It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
So may the outward shows be least themselves;
The world is still deceived with ornament.
So may the outward shows be least themselves;
The world is still deceived with ornament.
A man is known to be mortal by two things, Sleep and Lust.
A man is known to be mortal by two things, Sleep and Lust.