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There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
No day is wholly unproductive of good.
No day is wholly unproductive of good.
A friend is a second self.
A friend is a second self.
For man is man, and master of his fate.
For man is man, and master of his fate.
Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
But we are all men
In our own natures frail.
But we are all men
In our own natures frail.
Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing
else in this world.
Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing
else in this world.
Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs
Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom springs.
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Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs
Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom springs.
[Lat., Medio de fonte leporum
Surgit amari aliquid, quod in ipsis floribus angat.]
He confesses his guilt who flies from his trial.
He confesses his guilt who flies from his trial.