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His tact, too, temper'd him from grave to gay,
And taught him when to be reserved or free.
His tact, too, temper'd him from grave to gay,
And taught him when to be reserved or free.
Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
If you have a sword, we have a toasting-fork at home.
He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]
He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]
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.
If any man shall have ears to hear, let him hear.
If any man shall have ears to hear, let him hear.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
He thinkes not well, that thinkes not againe.
He thinkes not well, that thinkes not againe.
