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Poverty is the mother of health.
Poverty is the mother of health.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.
It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]
It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
Hanging and wiving go by destiny.
Hanging and wiving go by destiny.
No injury can be complained of by a consenting party.
No injury can be complained of by a consenting party.
He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.
He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.
Punishment is lame, but it comes.
Punishment is lame, but it comes.