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To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an
injustice in itself; to expect read more
To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an
injustice in itself; to expect that which is just from the
unjust, is simple folly.
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
Labour with what zeal we will,
Something still remains undone,
Something uncompleted still
Waits read more
Labour with what zeal we will,
Something still remains undone,
Something uncompleted still
Waits the rising of the sun.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
I give not gold for mere expectations.
I give not gold for mere expectations.
Buy at a faire, but sell at home.
Buy at a faire, but sell at home.
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.