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Goods are theirs that enjoy them.
Goods are theirs that enjoy them.
Humble Hearts have humble desires.
Humble Hearts have humble desires.
There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
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There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
Omitted, all the voyage of their life
Is bound in shallows and in miseries.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
Every sin brings its punishment with it.
Every sin brings its punishment with it.
Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]
Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]
No hour brings good fortune to one man without bringing
misfortune to another.
No hour brings good fortune to one man without bringing
misfortune to another.
Better a bad excuse, than none at all.
Better a bad excuse, than none at all.