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The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.
The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.
He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.
He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.
The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and
that which we ourselves possess is most read more
The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and
that which we ourselves possess is most pleasing to others.
The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.
The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
The end crowns all,
And that old common arbitrator, Time,
Will one day end it.
The end crowns all,
And that old common arbitrator, Time,
Will one day end it.
Go forth a conqueror and win great victories.
Go forth a conqueror and win great victories.
When God will, no winde but brings raine.
When God will, no winde but brings raine.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
