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We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
Something must be allowed to custom.
Something must be allowed to custom.
Do what you should, not what you may.
Do what you should, not what you may.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
He who injures one man threatens many.
He who injures one man threatens many.
One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.
One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.