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Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget
it.
Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget
it.
If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you read more
If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.
O coward conscience, how dost thou afflict me.
O coward conscience, how dost thou afflict me.
I too am not powerless, and my weapons strike hard.
I too am not powerless, and my weapons strike hard.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
And so in read more
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor;
And so in ours, some neighboring nation,
Taking advantage of our misery,
Hath stuffed the hollow vessels with their power,
To beat us down, the which are down already;
And make a conquest of unhappy,
Whereas no glory 's got to overcome.
He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.
He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.