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He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than
yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he read more
He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than
yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he stronger, then spare
yourself.
Apollo does not always bend his bow.
Apollo does not always bend his bow.
Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye.
With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye.
When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?
When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
Little pitchers have wide eares.
[Little pitchers have wide ears.]
A fair face may hide a foul heart.
A fair face may hide a foul heart.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.