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Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury.
Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury.
Give thy thoughts no tongue.
Give thy thoughts no tongue.
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long and wise experience.
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long and wise experience.
Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.
Stay a little, that we may make an end the sooner.
Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.
Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.
While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the
opportunity is lost.
While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the
opportunity is lost.
Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.
Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.
In doubtful matters boldness is everything.
In doubtful matters boldness is everything.