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Well does he sleep who knows not that his sleep has been broken.
Well does he sleep who knows not that his sleep has been broken.
Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]
Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
To err is human, to forgive, divine.
To err is human, to forgive, divine.
There is no disputing about taste.
[Lat., De gustibus non disputandum.]
There is no disputing about taste.
[Lat., De gustibus non disputandum.]
A friend is a second self.
A friend is a second self.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
You are his father by nature, I by counsel.
You are his father by nature, I by counsel.
