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One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.
One eye-witness is better than ten hearsays.
All men have more consideration for themselves than for others.
All men have more consideration for themselves than for others.
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls
of the air, and they shall read more
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls
of the air, and they shall tell thee:
Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes
of the sea shall declare unto thee.
Anger manages everything badly.
Anger manages everything badly.
A word spoken in due season, how good is it!
A word spoken in due season, how good is it!
One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.
One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.
He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.
He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.
Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.