He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.

He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.

Anger is like
A full hot horse, who being allowed his way,
Self-mettle tires him.

Anger is like
A full hot horse, who being allowed his way,
Self-mettle tires him.

All is well with him, who is beloved of his neighbours.

All is well with him, who is beloved of his neighbours.

He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.

He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.

For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.

For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.

A pittifull mother makes a scald head.

A pittifull mother makes a scald head.

Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.

Shows that we build, when we should but entomb us.

(They are unknown) because they had no bard to sing their praises.

(They are unknown) because they had no bard to sing their praises.

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.]