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One swallow does not make spring.
One swallow does not make spring.
A man of refined taste and judgment.
A man of refined taste and judgment.
We hate merit while it is with us; when taken away from our gaze,
we long for it jealously.
We hate merit while it is with us; when taken away from our gaze,
we long for it jealously.
We are born poets. we become orators.
We are born poets. we become orators.
Scared out of his seven senses.
Scared out of his seven senses.
Pardons and pleasantnesse are great revenges of slanders.
Pardons and pleasantnesse are great revenges of slanders.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
We are worthless fowl, hatched from unlucky eggs.
We are worthless fowl, hatched from unlucky eggs.
Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.
Who reigns within himself, and rules
Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king.