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Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.
Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
Speech is silvern, silence is golden.
Speech is silvern, silence is golden.
Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]
Nothing succeeds like success.
[Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]
And Modesty, who, when she goes,
Is gone for ever.
And Modesty, who, when she goes,
Is gone for ever.
Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.
One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.
A friend is a second self.
A friend is a second self.