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An angry man, when he returns to reason, will be again angry with
himself.
An angry man, when he returns to reason, will be again angry with
himself.
I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.
I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.
What is to be once resolved on should be first often well
considered.
What is to be once resolved on should be first often well
considered.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
Busily engaged in doing nothing. [A squirrel in a cage.]
Busily engaged in doing nothing. [A squirrel in a cage.]
One sword keeres another in the sheath.
One sword keeres another in the sheath.