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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.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
Condemn the fault, but not the actor of it.
Condemn the fault, but not the actor of it.
Man proposes, and God disposes.
[It., Ordina l'uomo, e dio dispone.]
Man proposes, and God disposes.
[It., Ordina l'uomo, e dio dispone.]
Power call achieve more by gentle means than by violence.
Power call achieve more by gentle means than by violence.
Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.
Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.
In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?
In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?