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He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
No creature smarts so little as a fool.
No creature smarts so little as a fool.
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely read more
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely tempted by wine and
passion.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
He that's foolish in the fault, let him be wise in the
punishment.
He that's foolish in the fault, let him be wise in the
punishment.
It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
more disgraceful to write one read more
It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
more disgraceful to write one thing and think another!
The best mirrour is an old friend.
The best mirrour is an old friend.
It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
be successful without being envied read more
It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
be successful without being envied and hated.]