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He who leaves a fault unpunished invites crime.
He who leaves a fault unpunished invites crime.
Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but enjoyed.
Wisdom is not only to be acquired, but enjoyed.
He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than
yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he read more
He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than
yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he stronger, then spare
yourself.
Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.
Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
A foole knowes more in his house, then a wise man in anothers.
A foole knowes more in his house, then a wise man in anothers.
Foes, friends, men, women, now are nought to me
But dreams of what has been, no more to be.
Foes, friends, men, women, now are nought to me
But dreams of what has been, no more to be.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
