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There are three waies, the Vniversities, the Sea, the Court.
There are three waies, the Vniversities, the Sea, the Court.
Let him be kept from paper, pen, and ink;
So may he cease to write, and learn to think.
Let him be kept from paper, pen, and ink;
So may he cease to write, and learn to think.
The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.
The greatest power of ruling consists in the exercise of
self-control.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.
A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.
Relaxation should at times be given to the mind, the better to
fit it for toil when resumed.
Relaxation should at times be given to the mind, the better to
fit it for toil when resumed.
Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.
Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.
If we cannot do what we want, we must do what we can.
If we cannot do what we want, we must do what we can.
Riches too increase, and the maddening craving for gold,
So that men ever seek for more, that they may read more
Riches too increase, and the maddening craving for gold,
So that men ever seek for more, that they may have the most.