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Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Foolish tongues talke by the dozen.
Foolish tongues talke by the dozen.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
Of a new Prince, new bondage.
Of a new Prince, new bondage.
The orange that is too hard squeezed yields a bitter juice.
The orange that is too hard squeezed yields a bitter juice.
The heart of kings is unsearchable.
The heart of kings is unsearchable.
