One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.

One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.

It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.

It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.

A faire wife and a frontire Castle breede quarrels.

A faire wife and a frontire Castle breede quarrels.

It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.

It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.

So may the outward shows be least themselves;
The world is still deceived with ornament.
In law, read more

So may the outward shows be least themselves;
The world is still deceived with ornament.
In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt
But being seasoned with a gracious voice,
Obscures the show of evil? In religion,
What damned error but some sober brow
Will bless it and approve it with a text,
Hiding the grossness with fair ornament?

Whatever you advise, be as brief as possible.

Whatever you advise, be as brief as possible.

Milke saies to wine, welcome friend.

Milke saies to wine, welcome friend.

Nothing is so secure in its position as not to be in danger from
the attack even of the read more

Nothing is so secure in its position as not to be in danger from
the attack even of the weak.

That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.

That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.