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Great things rush to the destruction of each other.
Great things rush to the destruction of each other.
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.
[Lat., Fiat justitia, ruat coelum.]
Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.
[Lat., Fiat justitia, ruat coelum.]
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled read more
Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled drums, are beating
Funeral marches to the grave.
A little Kitchin makes a large house.
A little Kitchin makes a large house.
Empty Chambers make foolish maides.
Empty Chambers make foolish maides.