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A healer of others, himself diseased.
A healer of others, himself diseased.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
Then happy those, beloved of heaven,
To whom the mingled cup is given;
Whose lenient sorrow find read more
Then happy those, beloved of heaven,
To whom the mingled cup is given;
Whose lenient sorrow find relief,
Whose joys are chastened by their grief.
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
Life's cares are comforts; such by heaven design'd
He that has none, must make them or be wretched.
Life's cares are comforts; such by heaven design'd
He that has none, must make them or be wretched.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
Many a smale maketh a grate.
Many a smale maketh a grate.