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Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a
fall.
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a
fall.
Every great house is full of saucy servants.
Every great house is full of saucy servants.
Mariana in the moated grange.
Mariana in the moated grange.
It is not permitted that we should know everything.
It is not permitted that we should know everything.
The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]
The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]
Handsome features are a silent recommendation.
Handsome features are a silent recommendation.
Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
Fierce eagles breed not the tender dove.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.