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It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in
joke.
It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in
joke.
My poverty, but not my will consents.
My poverty, but not my will consents.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
Let him love none and be by none beloved!
Let him love none and be by none beloved!
A long tongue is a signe of a short hand.
[A long tongue is a sign of a short read more
A long tongue is a signe of a short hand.
[A long tongue is a sign of a short hand.]
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
'Tis best to pause, and think, ere you rush on.
Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.
Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.