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Prosperity lets goe the bridle.
[Prosperity lets go the bridle.]
Prosperity lets goe the bridle.
[Prosperity lets go the bridle.]
The anger of those in authority is always weighty.
The anger of those in authority is always weighty.
Mariana in the moated grange.
Mariana in the moated grange.
Consider an enemy may become a friend.
Consider an enemy may become a friend.
Once let good faith be abandoned, and all social existence would
perish.
Once let good faith be abandoned, and all social existence would
perish.
Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs
Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom springs.
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Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs
Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom springs.
[Lat., Medio de fonte leporum
Surgit amari aliquid, quod in ipsis floribus angat.]
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
A far greater warfare lies hidden under this assumed peace.
A far greater warfare lies hidden under this assumed peace.