Conversation makes one what he is.

Conversation makes one what he is.

Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.

Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.

It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone
his way, then he boasteth.

It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone
his way, then he boasteth.

One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.

One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.

Then let me quaff the foamy tide,
And through the dance meandering glide.

Then let me quaff the foamy tide,
And through the dance meandering glide.

Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.

Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.

Who that has reason, and his smell,
Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?

Who that has reason, and his smell,
Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?

Providence is better then a rent.

Providence is better then a rent.

Power is more safely retained by cautious than by severe
councils.
[Lat., Potentiam cautis quam acribus consiliis tutius read more

Power is more safely retained by cautious than by severe
councils.
[Lat., Potentiam cautis quam acribus consiliis tutius haberi.]