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No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
The soule needs few things, the body many.
The soule needs few things, the body many.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
Actions from youth, advice from the middle-aged, prayers from the
aged.
Actions from youth, advice from the middle-aged, prayers from the
aged.
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud read more
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not, and
our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our
virtues.
What you keep by you, you may change and mend;
But words once spoke can never be recall'd.
What you keep by you, you may change and mend;
But words once spoke can never be recall'd.
He is twice a conqueror, who can restrain himself in the hour of
triumph.
He is twice a conqueror, who can restrain himself in the hour of
triumph.
Long jesting was never good.
Long jesting was never good.
Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.
Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.
