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Fortune favours the bold.
Fortune favours the bold.
He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]
He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could
he find it.
There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could
he find it.
He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving
favour rather than silver and gold.
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving
favour rather than silver and gold.
He that makes his bed ill, lies there.
He that makes his bed ill, lies there.
A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.