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Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.
Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand
judgment.
The tongue walkes where the teeth speede not.
The tongue walkes where the teeth speede not.
Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.
Two other tender drops, which ready stood,
Each in their crystal sluice.
For evil news rides post, while good news baits.
For evil news rides post, while good news baits.
There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.
There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
A word spoken in due season, how good is it!
A word spoken in due season, how good is it!
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
If a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.