A living dog is better than a dead lion.

A living dog is better than a dead lion.

There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.

There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.

He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.

He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.

Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.

Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.

By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is read more

By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.

It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of
others.

It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of
others.

Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.

Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.

In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone.

In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone.

We must every one be a man of his own fancy.

We must every one be a man of his own fancy.