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I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
There is nothing hard inside the olive; nothing hard outside the
nut.
There is nothing hard inside the olive; nothing hard outside the
nut.
Prevention is better than cure.
Prevention is better than cure.
You walk over red-hot lava hidden beneath treacherous ashes.
You walk over red-hot lava hidden beneath treacherous ashes.
Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
[Lat., Imperium flagitio acquisitum nemo unquam bonis artibus read more
Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
[Lat., Imperium flagitio acquisitum nemo unquam bonis artibus
exercuit.]
A crown
Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,
Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless read more
A crown
Golden in show, is but a wreath of thorns,
Bring dangers, troubles, cares, and sleepless nights
To him who wears the regal diadem.
He who is first in time has the prior right.
He who is first in time has the prior right.
A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.
A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
