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So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live
with you.
So live with an inferior as you would wish a superior to live
with you.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.
He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.
The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant.
The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant.
Mutually giving and receiving aid,
They set each other off, like light and shade.
Mutually giving and receiving aid,
They set each other off, like light and shade.
The fault is as great as hee that is faulty.
The fault is as great as hee that is faulty.
The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.
The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.
The heart of the wise in in the house of mourning, but the heart
of fools is in the read more
The heart of the wise in in the house of mourning, but the heart
of fools is in the house of mirth.
He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera read more
He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera panem ostentat.]