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That which we are not permitted to have we delight in; that which
we can have is disregarded.
That which we are not permitted to have we delight in; that which
we can have is disregarded.
Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]
Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]
He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.
He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King.
Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
