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He that hath hornes in his bosom, let him not put them on his
head.
He that hath hornes in his bosom, let him not put them on his
head.
Summer lasts not for ever; seasons succeed each other.
Summer lasts not for ever; seasons succeed each other.
I sit within a helmless bark.
I sit within a helmless bark.
The goal of yesterday will be our starting-point to-morrow.
The goal of yesterday will be our starting-point to-morrow.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.
Peace, and Patience, and death with repentance.
Peace, and Patience, and death with repentance.
All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.
All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.
The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]
The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]