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He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]
He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]
The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
Stained
With grief, that's beauty's canter.
Stained
With grief, that's beauty's canter.
Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
A jade eates as much as a good horse.
A jade eates as much as a good horse.
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health,
perception, and judgment.
[Lat., Quem read more
He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health,
perception, and judgment.
[Lat., Quem dii diligunt,
Adolescens moritur, dum valet, sentit, sapit.]
Praise a hill, but keepe below.
Praise a hill, but keepe below.
He enters the port with a full sail.
He enters the port with a full sail.
