A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.

A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.

Hee commands enough that obeyes a wise man.

Hee commands enough that obeyes a wise man.

He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.

He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.

There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.

There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.

Oh, woman! in our hours of ease,
Uncertain, coy, and hard to please.

Oh, woman! in our hours of ease,
Uncertain, coy, and hard to please.

He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.

He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.

Time rolls his ceaseless course.

Time rolls his ceaseless course.

Great wit to madness sure is near allied,
And thin partitions do their bounds divide.

Great wit to madness sure is near allied,
And thin partitions do their bounds divide.

War with vices, but peace with individuals.

War with vices, but peace with individuals.