He grieves more than is necessary who grieves before any cause
for sorrow has arisen.

He grieves more than is necessary who grieves before any cause
for sorrow has arisen.

And maidens call it--Love in idleness.

And maidens call it--Love in idleness.

He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.

He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.

He that is down needs fear no fall
He that is low, no pride.

He that is down needs fear no fall
He that is low, no pride.

Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to
you, do ye even so to them: for read more

Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to
you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.

It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.

It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.

Few tyrants go down to the infernal regions by a natural death.

Few tyrants go down to the infernal regions by a natural death.

I am not what I once was.
[Lat., Non sum qualis eram.]

I am not what I once was.
[Lat., Non sum qualis eram.]

Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.

Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.