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The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
At Court, every one for himselfe.
We notice that the mind grows with the body, and with it decays.
We notice that the mind grows with the body, and with it decays.
Who hath no head, needes no heart.
Who hath no head, needes no heart.
You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that
ruleth his spirit than he read more
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that
ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
It's absurd to warme one in his armour.
It's absurd to warme one in his armour.
Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.
Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.