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Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
There is no law more just, than that he, who plots death, should
perish by his own craft.
There is no law more just, than that he, who plots death, should
perish by his own craft.
It is very hard to shave an egge.
It is very hard to shave an egge.
The mother endures with greater courage the loss of one out many
children, than she who, in her tears, read more
The mother endures with greater courage the loss of one out many
children, than she who, in her tears, exclaims, "Thou wast my
only one!"
Love and businesse teach eloquence.
Love and businesse teach eloquence.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.
He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.
The generous heart
Should scorn a pleasure which gives others pain.
The generous heart
Should scorn a pleasure which gives others pain.