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The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one
difficulty involves us in another.
The explanation avails nothing, which in leading us from one
difficulty involves us in another.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
A wicked mans gift hath a touch of his master.
Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.
Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.
Famed
For every branch of every science known.
Famed
For every branch of every science known.
Dearths foreseene come not.
Dearths foreseene come not.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to read more
The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to despise counsell.
For a morning raine leave not your journey.
For a morning raine leave not your journey.