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Who overcomes
By force, hath overcome but half his foe.
Who overcomes
By force, hath overcome but half his foe.
All men do not admire and delight in the same objects.
All men do not admire and delight in the same objects.
If reasons were as plentiful as blackberries,
I would give no man a reason upon compulsion.
If reasons were as plentiful as blackberries,
I would give no man a reason upon compulsion.
Ill natures, the more you aske them, the more they stick.
Ill natures, the more you aske them, the more they stick.
He who gives himself airs of importance, exhibits the credentials
of impotence.
He who gives himself airs of importance, exhibits the credentials
of impotence.
I am not what I once was.
[Lat., Non sum qualis eram.]
I am not what I once was.
[Lat., Non sum qualis eram.]
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
A Daniel come to judgment! yea, a Daniel!
A Daniel come to judgment! yea, a Daniel!