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I am not what I once was.
[Lat., Non sum qualis eram.]
I am not what I once was.
[Lat., Non sum qualis eram.]
Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
'Tis dangerous to take a cold, to sleep, to drink; but I tell you,
my lord fool, out of read more
'Tis dangerous to take a cold, to sleep, to drink; but I tell you,
my lord fool, out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower,
safety.
Foolish tongues talke by the dozen.
Foolish tongues talke by the dozen.
To a child all weather is cold.
To a child all weather is cold.
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own
heart, his next to escape the read more
A man's first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own
heart, his next to escape the censures of the world.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.