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I shall speak facts; but some will say I deal in fiction.
I shall speak facts; but some will say I deal in fiction.
The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes
nothing to him but a little mony.
The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes
nothing to him but a little mony.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
He who won't be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock.
He who won't be ruled by the rudder must be ruled by the rock.
Be cautious as to what you say of men, and to whom you speak it.
Be cautious as to what you say of men, and to whom you speak it.
Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us.
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us.
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.