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I strive to mould circumstances to myself, not myself to
circumstances.
I strive to mould circumstances to myself, not myself to
circumstances.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none.
Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none.
Good things soon find a purchaser.
Good things soon find a purchaser.
The truly noble mind has no resentments.
The truly noble mind has no resentments.
Our native land attracts us with some mysterious charm, never to
be forgotten.
Our native land attracts us with some mysterious charm, never to
be forgotten.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]
Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]
An old cat sports not with her prey.
An old cat sports not with her prey.