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Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.
Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.
Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
There should be no strife with the vanquished or the dead.
That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.
That which will not be spun, let it not come betweene the spindle
and the distaffe.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of
Arabia.
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of
Arabia.
Marry in haste, repent at leisure.
Marry in haste, repent at leisure.
Those presents are the most acceptable which are enhanced by our
regard for the donor.
Those presents are the most acceptable which are enhanced by our
regard for the donor.
Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth
the law, happy is he.
Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth
the law, happy is he.