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For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
How do our philosophers act? Do they not inscribe their
signatures to the very essays they write on the read more
How do our philosophers act? Do they not inscribe their
signatures to the very essays they write on the propriety of
despising glory.
Immodest words admit of no defence;
For want of decency is want of sense.
Immodest words admit of no defence;
For want of decency is want of sense.
It is but a poor establishment where there are not many
superfluous things which the owner knows not of, read more
It is but a poor establishment where there are not many
superfluous things which the owner knows not of, and which go to
the thieves.
If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
Not surpassing in crafty measures, but in the power of arms.
Not surpassing in crafty measures, but in the power of arms.
Hee hath not liv'd, that lives not after death.
Hee hath not liv'd, that lives not after death.
