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It takes two to make a quarrel.
It takes two to make a quarrel.
Fortune is never satisfied with bringing one sorrow.
Fortune is never satisfied with bringing one sorrow.
Power call achieve more by gentle means than by violence.
Power call achieve more by gentle means than by violence.
Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
There are three waies, the Vniversities, the Sea, the Court.
There are three waies, the Vniversities, the Sea, the Court.
Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.
Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower read more
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.
Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.
Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.