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He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
Faults are committed within the walls of Troy and also without.
[There is fault on both sides.]
Faults are committed within the walls of Troy and also without.
[There is fault on both sides.]
He that speakes sowes, and he that holds his peace, gathers.
He that speakes sowes, and he that holds his peace, gathers.
Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury.
Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury.
There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse.
There needs a long time to know the worlds pulse.
He comes not in my books.
He comes not in my books.
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
Fire is next akin to smoke.
That which sufficeth is not little.
That which sufficeth is not little.