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An angry man, when he returns to reason, will be again angry with
himself.
An angry man, when he returns to reason, will be again angry with
himself.
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.
What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.
The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts.
The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts.
For whom the Lord liveth he correcteth.
For whom the Lord liveth he correcteth.
It's good tying the sack before it be full.
It's good tying the sack before it be full.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
One day unfolds it and one day destroys.
One day unfolds it and one day destroys.
The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.
The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.