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The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the
deede, the French after the deede.
The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the
deede, the French after the deede.
It is hard to abstain from writing satire.
It is hard to abstain from writing satire.
No man ever properly calculates from time to time what it is his
duty to avoid.
No man ever properly calculates from time to time what it is his
duty to avoid.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
It is not easy to bear prosperity unruffled.
The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
No choice amongst stinking fish.
No choice amongst stinking fish.
War should neither be feared nor provoked.
War should neither be feared nor provoked.