Maxioms by Sir Walter Scott
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
A coward calls himself cautious, a miser thrifty.
Oh what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive!
Oh what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive!
Contentions fierce,
Ardent, and dire, spring from no petty cause.
Contentions fierce,
Ardent, and dire, spring from no petty cause.
But with the morning cool repentance came.
But with the morning cool repentance came.
Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked
brother.
Bear in mind that you commit a crime by injuring even a wicked
brother.