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Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none.
Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none.
The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
[Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.]
The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
[Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.]
Great trees are good for nothing but shade.
Great trees are good for nothing but shade.
'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.
'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.
He that is down needs fear no fall
He that is low, no pride.
He that is down needs fear no fall
He that is low, no pride.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
By heaven you have destroyed me, my friends!
By heaven you have destroyed me, my friends!
Flies are busiest about leane horses.
Flies are busiest about leane horses.
Nothing pleases which is not freshened by variety.
Nothing pleases which is not freshened by variety.