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The act is judged of by the event.
The act is judged of by the event.
He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had
cast himself from a precipice.
He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had
cast himself from a precipice.
Going as if he trod upon eggs.
Going as if he trod upon eggs.
Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the
mother.
Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the
mother.
Even speed, when we are anxious, seems like delay.
Even speed, when we are anxious, seems like delay.
To err is human, to forgive, divine.
To err is human, to forgive, divine.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
Hold one another's noses to the grindstone hard.
Hold one another's noses to the grindstone hard.
I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.
I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire.