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We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes
us.
We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes
us.
Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.
Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.
Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason?
Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason.
Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason?
Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason.
Novelty in all things is charming.
Novelty in all things is charming.
If the fish had not opened its mouth, it would not have been
caught.
If the fish had not opened its mouth, it would not have been
caught.
It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
[Lat., Imperium flagitio acquisitum nemo unquam bonis artibus read more
Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
[Lat., Imperium flagitio acquisitum nemo unquam bonis artibus
exercuit.]
Happier are the hands compast with yron, then a heart with
thoughts.
Happier are the hands compast with yron, then a heart with
thoughts.
