Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.

Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.

There are games in which it is better to lose than win.

There are games in which it is better to lose than win.

Passion and shame torment him, and rage is mingled with his
grief.

Passion and shame torment him, and rage is mingled with his
grief.

In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes
overcast you will be alone.

In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes
overcast you will be alone.

'Tis an easy thing to find a staff to beat a dog.

'Tis an easy thing to find a staff to beat a dog.

The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.

The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.

There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.

There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.

Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely read more

Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely tempted by wine and
passion.

Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]

Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]