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Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget
it.
Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget
it.
A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.
A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.
An old friend is a new house.
An old friend is a new house.
But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.
But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.
Common report is not always wrong.
Common report is not always wrong.
To a brave man every soil is his country.
To a brave man every soil is his country.
Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.
Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
Look here, he cries (to give him words):
Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
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Look here, he cries (to give him words):
Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
Look here, thou vile, predestined sinner,
Doomed to be roasted for a dinner.