Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]

Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]

Faire language grates not the tongue.

Faire language grates not the tongue.

The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.

The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.

Hee that makes a good warre makes a good peace.

Hee that makes a good warre makes a good peace.

The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.

The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.

He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.

He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.

And, oftentimes, excusing of a fault,
Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.

And, oftentimes, excusing of a fault,
Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.

We plough the sand on the sea shore.

We plough the sand on the sea shore.

Slight are the outward signs of evil thought.

Slight are the outward signs of evil thought.