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She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because read more
She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because she may not, does.
In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.
In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
Let never maiden think, however fair,
She is not fairer in new clothes than old.
Let never maiden think, however fair,
She is not fairer in new clothes than old.
Have consideration for wounded feelings.
Have consideration for wounded feelings.
He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.
He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.
How blessings brighten as they take their flight.
How blessings brighten as they take their flight.
Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so
will pains.
Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so
will pains.