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The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.
The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.
No hair so small but hath his shadow.
No hair so small but hath his shadow.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
To a crazy ship all winds are contrary.
To a crazy ship all winds are contrary.
All wish for knowledge, but no one wishes to pay the price of it.
All wish for knowledge, but no one wishes to pay the price of it.
Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.
Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.
Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.
Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.
God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.
God is at the end, when we thinke he is furthest off it.