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One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.
One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.
Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.
Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.
Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall
take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient read more
Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall
take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day
is the evil thereof.
Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.
Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
The mother endures with greater courage the loss of one out many
children, than she who, in her tears, read more
The mother endures with greater courage the loss of one out many
children, than she who, in her tears, exclaims, "Thou wast my
only one!"
By heaven you have destroyed me, my friends!
By heaven you have destroyed me, my friends!
Frugality is one thing, avarice another.
Frugality is one thing, avarice another.
How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!
How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!
