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He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
 The ofspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts 
not.  
 The ofspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts 
not. 
 The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and 
greatest punishment.  
 The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and 
greatest punishment. 
Let him laugh, who is on the right side of the hedge.
Let him laugh, who is on the right side of the hedge.
In a long journey straw waighs.
In a long journey straw waighs.
He claims a monopoly in friendship.
He claims a monopoly in friendship.
The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.
The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.