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Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
The more the eggs, the worse the hatch,
The more the fish, the worse the catch.
The more the eggs, the worse the hatch,
The more the fish, the worse the catch.
Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates.
Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates.
O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day,
Which now shows read more
O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day,
Which now shows all the beauty of the sun,
And by and by a cloud takes all away!
All powerful is the rule of fashion.
All powerful is the rule of fashion.
He who spares the wicked injures the good.
He who spares the wicked injures the good.
Hee that makes a good warre makes a good peace.
Hee that makes a good warre makes a good peace.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
Rich gifts wax poor, when givers prove unkind.
Rich gifts wax poor, when givers prove unkind.