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He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.

He who surpasses or subdues mankind,
Must look down on the hate of those below.

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Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.

Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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Will fortune never come with both hands full,
But write her fair words still in foulest letters?
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Will fortune never come with both hands full,
But write her fair words still in foulest letters?
She either gives a stomach and no food--
Such are the poor, in health--or else a feast
And takes away the stomach-- such are the rich,
That have abundance, and enjoy it not.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Then westward ho!
Grace and good disposition attend your ladyship.

Then westward ho!
Grace and good disposition attend your ladyship.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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I escaped the Thunder, and fell into the Lightning.

I escaped the Thunder, and fell into the Lightning.

by George Herbert Found in: General Sayings,
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The mind ill at ease, the body suffers also.

The mind ill at ease, the body suffers also.

by Unknown Found in: General Sayings,
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What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.

What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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So get the start of the majestic world
And bear the palm alone.

So get the start of the majestic world
And bear the palm alone.

by William Shakespeare Found in: General Sayings,
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Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]

Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]

by Thomas Gray Found in: Hell Sayings, General Sayings,
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