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Nothing is so difficult but that man will accomplish it.
Nothing is so difficult but that man will accomplish it.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
A man perfect to the finger tips.
A man perfect to the finger tips.
Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
It is easy to be wise after the event.
It is easy to be wise after the event.
By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
By punishing men of talent we confirm their authority.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.
Content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches
into gold.
