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Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.
Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.
One heat another heat expels.
One heat another heat expels.
Things which of themselves avail nothing, when united become
powerful.
Things which of themselves avail nothing, when united become
powerful.
That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.
That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.
Craft against vice I must apply.
Craft against vice I must apply.
Common report is not always wrong.
Common report is not always wrong.
The offender never pardons.
The offender never pardons.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.
Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.