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He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.
He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
Fighting without concert, they suffer universal defeat.
Fighting without concert, they suffer universal defeat.
A crime in which many are implicated goes unpunished.
A crime in which many are implicated goes unpunished.
A pittifull mother makes a scald head.
A pittifull mother makes a scald head.
Good things soon find a purchaser.
Good things soon find a purchaser.
An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept.
An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept.
Nothing is so swift as calumny, nothing is more easily
propagated, nothing more readily credited, nothing more widely
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Nothing is so swift as calumny, nothing is more easily
propagated, nothing more readily credited, nothing more widely
circulated.
Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.
Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.
