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The more highminded a man is the more easily is his anger
appeased.
The more highminded a man is the more easily is his anger
appeased.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
Nothing is impossible to industry.
Nothing is impossible to industry.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.
The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.
Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.
Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower read more
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.
Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.
Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.