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If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
I have other fish to fry.
I have other fish to fry.
No creature smarts so little as a fool.
No creature smarts so little as a fool.
Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice;
Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.
Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice;
Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.
The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.
The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.
As dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to this folly.
As dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to this folly.
Who can love the man he fears. or by who he thinks he is himself
feared?
Who can love the man he fears. or by who he thinks he is himself
feared?
The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.
The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.
