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He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
Love makes one fitt for any work.
Love makes one fitt for any work.
A light breath fans the flame, a violent gust extinguishes it.
A light breath fans the flame, a violent gust extinguishes it.
Sweet are the uses of adversity,
Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,
Wears yet a precious read more
Sweet are the uses of adversity,
Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,
Wears yet a precious jewel in his head.
Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.
Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]