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Idleness induces caprice.
Idleness induces caprice.
An undying hatred, and a wound never to be healed.
An undying hatred, and a wound never to be healed.
In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.
In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.
There is no disputing about taste.
[Lat., De gustibus non disputandum.]
There is no disputing about taste.
[Lat., De gustibus non disputandum.]
Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.
Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.
Everyone has his besetting sin.
Everyone has his besetting sin.
He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.
He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.
