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He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that
ruleth his spirit than he read more
He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that
ruleth his spirit than he that taketh a city.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
A sword laid by,
Which eats into itself, and rusts ingloriously.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
Nothing lasts but the Church.
Nothing lasts but the Church.
Coming events cast their shadows before.
Coming events cast their shadows before.
The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.
The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.
Power seldome grows old at Court.
Power seldome grows old at Court.