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Every ill man hath his ill day.
Every ill man hath his ill day.
Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so
will pains.
Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so
will pains.
There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
He who sings the praises of his boyhood's days.
He who sings the praises of his boyhood's days.
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.
One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding
an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]
One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding
an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]
Here is a fine field for talent.
Here is a fine field for talent.