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Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
Here is a fine field for talent.
Here is a fine field for talent.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
Children when they are little make parents fooles, when they are
great they make them mad.
Children when they are little make parents fooles, when they are
great they make them mad.
The question is yet before the court.
The question is yet before the court.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities.
One day unfolds it and one day destroys.
One day unfolds it and one day destroys.
There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.
There are calumnies against which even innocence loses courage.