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Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.
Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
A man perfect to the finger tips.
A man perfect to the finger tips.
One picture is worth ten thousand words.
One picture is worth ten thousand words.
Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.
[Lat., Fiat justitia, ruat coelum.]
Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.
[Lat., Fiat justitia, ruat coelum.]
After a bad harvest sow again. [Yield not to difficulties.]
After a bad harvest sow again. [Yield not to difficulties.]
The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong.
The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong.
A fickle and capricious woman.
A fickle and capricious woman.