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The man of wisdom is the man of years.
The man of wisdom is the man of years.
One mouth doth nothing without another.
One mouth doth nothing without another.
The far-off interest of tears.
The far-off interest of tears.
He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.
He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.
Covetous of another man's, prodigal of his own.
Covetous of another man's, prodigal of his own.
Tears are at times as eloquent as words. [Weeping hath a voice.]
Tears are at times as eloquent as words. [Weeping hath a voice.]
Custom is second nature.
[Lat., Consuetudo est secunda natura.]
Custom is second nature.
[Lat., Consuetudo est secunda natura.]
You may envy every one, but no one envies you.
You may envy every one, but no one envies you.