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Hee will spend a whole yeares rent at one meales meate.
Hee will spend a whole yeares rent at one meales meate.
How to conduct yourself properly before your superiors.
How to conduct yourself properly before your superiors.
One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding
an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]
One man restored our fortunes by delay. [By skilfully avoiding
an engagement, Fabius exhausted the resources of the enemy.]
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
Hope springs eternal in the human breast,
Man never is, but always to be blest.
Hope springs eternal in the human breast,
Man never is, but always to be blest.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.
Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but
unremitting toil destroys both.
Rest strengthens the body, the mind too is thus supported; but
unremitting toil destroys both.
The great put the little on the hooke.
The great put the little on the hooke.
Laughter holding both his sides.
Laughter holding both his sides.