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In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
In a Leopard the spotts are not observed.
Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.
Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
They let out on hire their passions and eloquence. [Referring to
lawyers.]
They let out on hire their passions and eloquence. [Referring to
lawyers.]
If the destructive dice-box has pleasures for the father, the son
will be a gambler.
If the destructive dice-box has pleasures for the father, the son
will be a gambler.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.