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Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be read more
Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be resisted.
He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own
conduct.
He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own
conduct.
The itch of disputing is the scab of the Church.
The itch of disputing is the scab of the Church.
As many servants so many enemies.
As many servants so many enemies.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
more disgraceful to write one read more
It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
more disgraceful to write one thing and think another!
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.