General Sayings ( 700 - 710 of 3562 )
There is no evil without its compensation.
There is no evil without its compensation.
Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
The tempest threatens before it comes; houses creak before they
fall.
The tempest threatens before it comes; houses creak before they
fall.
The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active
employment.
The vices of idleness are only to be shaken off by active
employment.
The way to good conduct is never too late.
The way to good conduct is never too late.
The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.
The more violent the storm the sooner it is over.
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.
The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.
The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.
The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.
The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.
The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.