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Admonish your friends in private; praise them in public.
Admonish your friends in private; praise them in public.
Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion.
Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an
injustice in itself; to expect read more
To ask that which is unjust at the hands of the just, is an
injustice in itself; to expect that which is just from the
unjust, is simple folly.
He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud read more
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not, and
our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our
virtues.