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You are judged of by what you possess.
You are judged of by what you possess.
There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.
There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.
Every animal loves itself.
Every animal loves itself.
Out of breath to no possible purpose; in attempting everything,
doing nothing.
Out of breath to no possible purpose; in attempting everything,
doing nothing.
The maxims of men reveal their characters.
[Fr., Les maximes des hommes decelent leur coeur.]
The maxims of men reveal their characters.
[Fr., Les maximes des hommes decelent leur coeur.]
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
The orange that is too hard squeezed yields a bitter juice.
The orange that is too hard squeezed yields a bitter juice.
Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.
Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.