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It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
It is a proof of nobility of mind to despise injuries.
He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.
He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.
When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?
When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?
A woman's general. What should we fear?
A woman's general. What should we fear?
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
Poor and content is rich, and rich enough;
But riches fineless is as poor as winter
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Poor and content is rich, and rich enough;
But riches fineless is as poor as winter
To him that ever fears he shall be poor.
