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The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.
He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
Anger should never appear in awarding punishment.
The point is plain as a pike staff.
The point is plain as a pike staff.
One hand washeth another, and both the face.
One hand washeth another, and both the face.
It is, I believe, better to restrain the passions of youth by a
sense of shame, and by conciliatory read more
It is, I believe, better to restrain the passions of youth by a
sense of shame, and by conciliatory means, than by fear.
There are a kind of men so loose of soul,
That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs.
There are a kind of men so loose of soul,
That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs.
As the yeere is, your pot must seeth.
As the yeere is, your pot must seeth.
Rare is the union of beauty and modesty.
Rare is the union of beauty and modesty.