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They talk like angels but they live like men.
They talk like angels but they live like men.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
There is a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue.
A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man
sickens.
A soldier when aged is not appreciated; the love of an old man
sickens.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
Gifts enter every where without a wimble.
Gifts enter every where without a wimble.