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He that endures is not overcome.
He that endures is not overcome.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
The ofspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts
not.
The ofspring of those that are very young, or very old, lasts
not.
To have acquired wealth is with many not to end but to change the
nature of their troubles.
To have acquired wealth is with many not to end but to change the
nature of their troubles.
Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice;
Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.
Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice;
Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.
Not if you burst yourself will you equal him.
Not if you burst yourself will you equal him.
This is the real secret of all that indignation.
This is the real secret of all that indignation.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
Villany reduces those whom it defiles to the same level.
Villany reduces those whom it defiles to the same level.