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Let every eye negotiate for itself
And trust no agent.
Let every eye negotiate for itself
And trust no agent.
Like a dog he hunts in dreams.
Like a dog he hunts in dreams.
No work is of such merit as to instruct from a mere cursory
perusal.
No work is of such merit as to instruct from a mere cursory
perusal.
Idle men are the devil's playfellows.
Idle men are the devil's playfellows.
Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.
Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.
No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of
others.
No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of
others.
We must love, as looking one day to hate.
We must love, as looking one day to hate.
Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]
Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]
I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]
I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]