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The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?
Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?
How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!
How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!
To persevere
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.
To persevere
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.
Most men are bad.
Most men are bad.
We should all endure our own grievances rather than detract from
the comforts of others.
We should all endure our own grievances rather than detract from
the comforts of others.
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
To fine folkes a little ill finely wrapt.
One can ever assume to be what he is not, and to conceal what he
is.
One can ever assume to be what he is not, and to conceal what he
is.
Though little fire grows great with little wind,
Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.
Though little fire grows great with little wind,
Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.