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The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
A mind conscious of its own rectitude.
[Lat., Mens sibi conscia recti.]
A mind conscious of its own rectitude.
[Lat., Mens sibi conscia recti.]
Wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered
together.
Wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered
together.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
Swiftly our pleasures glide away,
Our hearts recall the distant day
With many sighs.
Swiftly our pleasures glide away,
Our hearts recall the distant day
With many sighs.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold
as a lion.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold
as a lion.
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
