Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.

Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.

That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.

That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.

But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.

But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.

Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.

Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.

He claims a monopoly in friendship.

He claims a monopoly in friendship.

When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.

When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.

He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]

He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]

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.]

Love makes a good eye squint.

Love makes a good eye squint.