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Power is more safely retained by cautious than by severe
councils.
[Lat., Potentiam cautis quam acribus consiliis tutius read more
Power is more safely retained by cautious than by severe
councils.
[Lat., Potentiam cautis quam acribus consiliis tutius haberi.]
Time flies never to be recalled.
Time flies never to be recalled.
Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.
Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.
All delay is irksome, but it teaches us wisdom.
All delay is irksome, but it teaches us wisdom.
How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!
How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!
If any man shall have ears to hear, let him hear.
If any man shall have ears to hear, let him hear.
The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.
The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.
A faire death honours the whole life.
A faire death honours the whole life.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
