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Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
He that endures is not overcome.
He that endures is not overcome.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
He who boasts of his pedigree praises that which does not belong
to him.
He who boasts of his pedigree praises that which does not belong
to him.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
Stained
With grief, that's beauty's canter.
Stained
With grief, that's beauty's canter.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.
He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.