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He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.
He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.
Yeeres know more then bookes.
Yeeres know more then bookes.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot
That it doth singe yourself.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
Trivial losses often prove great gains.
Trivial losses often prove great gains.
As dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to this folly.
As dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to this folly.
I make a declaration every spring,
Of reformation ere the year run out,
But somehow this my read more
I make a declaration every spring,
Of reformation ere the year run out,
But somehow this my vestal vary takes wing.
Love rules his kingdome without a sword.
Love rules his kingdome without a sword.
The truly noble mind has no resentments.
The truly noble mind has no resentments.