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Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
The goal of yesterday will be our starting-point to-morrow.
The goal of yesterday will be our starting-point to-morrow.
This is my wish, this is my command, my pleasure is my reason.
This is my wish, this is my command, my pleasure is my reason.
It takes two to make a quarrel.
It takes two to make a quarrel.
Perhaps the day may come when we shall remember these sufferings
with joy.
Perhaps the day may come when we shall remember these sufferings
with joy.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
An undying hatred, and a wound never to be healed.
An undying hatred, and a wound never to be healed.
He that sowes trusts in God.
He that sowes trusts in God.
That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.
That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.