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Fair tresses man's imperial race ensnare,
And beauty draws us with a single hair.
Fair tresses man's imperial race ensnare,
And beauty draws us with a single hair.
These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.
These are the evils which result from gossiping habits.
Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]
Charity begins at home.
[Lat., Proximus sum egomet mihi.]
They have learnt life's lessons.
They have learnt life's lessons.
Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is
necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.]
Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is
necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.]
Your property is in danger when your neighbour's house is on
fire.
Your property is in danger when your neighbour's house is on
fire.
He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
He makes a solitude, and calls it peace.
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
Each day that fate adds to your life, put down as so much gain.
Each day that fate adds to your life, put down as so much gain.