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He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than
yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he read more
He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than
yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he stronger, then spare
yourself.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
My house, my house, though thou art small, thou art to me the
Escuriall.
My house, my house, though thou art small, thou art to me the
Escuriall.
In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes
overcast you will be alone.
In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes
overcast you will be alone.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
See the effect of commercial intercourse.
See the effect of commercial intercourse.
Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled read more
Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled by, return again.
He who spares the wicked injures the good.
He who spares the wicked injures the good.
