There is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

There is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.

Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.

Anger is like
A full hot horse, who being allowed his way,
Self-mettle tires him.

Anger is like
A full hot horse, who being allowed his way,
Self-mettle tires him.

So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.

So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.

Early, bright, transient, chaste, as morning dew
She sparkled, was exhal'd, and went to heaven.

Early, bright, transient, chaste, as morning dew
She sparkled, was exhal'd, and went to heaven.

He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.

He who seeks to terrify others is more in fear himself.

Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.

Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.

Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind;
The foul cubs like their parents are.

Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind;
The foul cubs like their parents are.

Gamsters and race-horses never last long.

Gamsters and race-horses never last long.