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Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Fortune favors the brave.
[Lat., Fortes fortuna adjuvat.]
Feares are divided in the midst.
Feares are divided in the midst.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
Water, fire, and souldiers, quickly make roome.
That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.
That folly of old age which is called dotage is peculiar to silly
old men, not to age itself.
By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
By doing nothing we learne to do ill.
She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because read more
She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because she may not, does.
Life's cares are comforts; such by heaven design'd
He that has none, must make them or be wretched.
Life's cares are comforts; such by heaven design'd
He that has none, must make them or be wretched.
Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.
Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.