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Beware the fury of a patient man.
Beware the fury of a patient man.
An old friend is a new house.
An old friend is a new house.
What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?
What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?
'Tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve,
For daws to peck read more
'Tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve,
For daws to peck at.
Consider an enemy may become a friend.
Consider an enemy may become a friend.
Condemn the fault, but not the actor of it.
Condemn the fault, but not the actor of it.
Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]
Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful.
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful.
There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.
There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.