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He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than
yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he read more
He who has wronged you is either stronger or weaker than
yourself: be he weaker, spare him; be he stronger, then spare
yourself.
If you can't beat them, join them.
If you can't beat them, join them.
Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.
Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.
Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.
Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
If you cannot conduct yourself with propriety, give place to
those who can.
If you cannot conduct yourself with propriety, give place to
those who can.
Sceptre and crown must tumble down
And in the dust be equal made
With the poor crooked read more
Sceptre and crown must tumble down
And in the dust be equal made
With the poor crooked scythe and spade.
Never less alone, than when alone.
Never less alone, than when alone.
A Daniel come to judgment! yea, a Daniel!
A Daniel come to judgment! yea, a Daniel!