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There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
Be this our wall of brass, to be conscious of having done no
evil, and to grow pale at read more
Be this our wall of brass, to be conscious of having done no
evil, and to grow pale at no accusation.
What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?
What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?
Diseases, desperate grown,
By desperate appliance are reliev'd,
Or not at all.
Diseases, desperate grown,
By desperate appliance are reliev'd,
Or not at all.
A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
Are similes at hand read more
A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
Are similes at hand for the distress
Of ladies who cannot have their own way.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
To bee beloved is above all bargaines.
To bee beloved is above all bargaines.
All feete tread not in one shoe.
All feete tread not in one shoe.
Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.
Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.