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You are his father by nature, I by counsel.
You are his father by nature, I by counsel.
Hee wrongs not an old man that steales his supper from him.
Hee wrongs not an old man that steales his supper from him.
Their own death accompanies the wound they inflict.
Their own death accompanies the wound they inflict.
Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.
Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.
Forbeare not sowing because of birds.
Forbeare not sowing because of birds.
It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]
It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]
Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.
Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.