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The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.
The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.
Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth
the law, happy is he.
Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth
the law, happy is he.
Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
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.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]