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Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
Custom is second nature.
[Lat., Consuetudo est secunda natura.]
Custom is second nature.
[Lat., Consuetudo est secunda natura.]
The tempest threatens before it comes; houses creak before they
fall.
The tempest threatens before it comes; houses creak before they
fall.
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
A snow yeare, a rich yeare.
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
Chaos of thought and passion all confused.
Chaos of thought and passion all confused.
