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Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
You harp perpetually on the same string.
You harp perpetually on the same string.
The filth under the white snow, the sunne discovers.
The filth under the white snow, the sunne discovers.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
The robber and the cautious traveller alike are girded with the
sword; the one uses it as a means read more
The robber and the cautious traveller alike are girded with the
sword; the one uses it as a means of attack, the other as a means
of defence.
He claims a monopoly in friendship.
He claims a monopoly in friendship.
Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient
for me.
Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient
for me.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the
wind, and the higher the tower read more
The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the
wind, and the higher the tower the greater the fall thereof.