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The mob will now and then see things in a right light.
The mob will now and then see things in a right light.
Honourable peace becomes men, fierce anger should belong to
beasts.
Honourable peace becomes men, fierce anger should belong to
beasts.
It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.
It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.
Hasty conclusions lead to speedy repentance.
Hasty conclusions lead to speedy repentance.
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife read more
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife and envy to contend with. [To noise
abroad our success is to invite envy and competition.]
What you would not have done to yourselves, never do unto others.
What you would not have done to yourselves, never do unto others.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
It is hard to abstain from writing satire.
It is hard to abstain from writing satire.
To have acquired wealth is with many not to end but to change the
nature of their troubles.
To have acquired wealth is with many not to end but to change the
nature of their troubles.