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A novice always behaves with propriety.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
A friend always loves, but he who loves is not always a friend.
A friend always loves, but he who loves is not always a friend.
To disregard money, on suitable occasions, is often a great
profit.
To disregard money, on suitable occasions, is often a great
profit.
As many servants so many enemies.
As many servants so many enemies.
This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.
This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.
Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.
The conviction of having committed a fault is its first and
greatest punishment.