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He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
up his mind to be read more
When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
up his mind to be a little thrashed himself.
What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.
What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.
Beware of the young doctor and the old barber.
Beware of the young doctor and the old barber.
The secret wound still lives within the breast.
[Lat., Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus.]
The secret wound still lives within the breast.
[Lat., Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus.]
To gaine teacheth how to spend.
To gaine teacheth how to spend.
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
Not even the gods can withstand necessity.
Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.
Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.