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He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that read more
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that man is a scoundrel.
He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
Some men plant an opinion they seem to erradicate.
Some men plant an opinion they seem to erradicate.
Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.
Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
An old cat sports not with her prey.
An old cat sports not with her prey.
Repentance follows hasty counsels.
[Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]
Repentance follows hasty counsels.
[Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.