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From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower read more
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.
Anger manages everything badly.
Anger manages everything badly.
He that makes his bed ill, lies there.
He that makes his bed ill, lies there.
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
He warmes too neere that burnes.
Too much taking heede is losse.
Too much taking heede is losse.
A fool's wild speech confounds the wise.
A fool's wild speech confounds the wise.
Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
They are safe in their number and their close array.
They are safe in their number and their close array.
