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All men do not admire and delight in the same objects.
All men do not admire and delight in the same objects.
Fight thou with shafts of silver, and o'ercome
When no force else can get the masterdom.
Fight thou with shafts of silver, and o'ercome
When no force else can get the masterdom.
Three can hold their peace, if two be away.
Three can hold their peace, if two be away.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.
Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.