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The command of custome is great.
The command of custome is great.
The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.
Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
In time comes he whom God sends.
In time comes he whom God sends.
He that marries late, marries ill.
He that marries late, marries ill.
How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
How much of injustice and depravity is sanctioned by custom!
A hundred loade of thought will not pay one of debts.
A hundred loade of thought will not pay one of debts.
Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day
may bring forth.
Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day
may bring forth.