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Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your
wild oats.
Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your
wild oats.
No one can have all he desires.
No one can have all he desires.
We ne'er shall look upon his like again.
We ne'er shall look upon his like again.
Great men have reaching hands.
Great men have reaching hands.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
God complaines not, but doth what is fitting.
He that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that, which not enriches him,
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He that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that, which not enriches him,
And makes me poor indeed.
Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the
mother.
Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the
mother.
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
Every man can master a grief but he that has it.
Every man can master a grief but he that has it.