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A great fortune enslaves its owner.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
The Court hath no Almanack.
The Court hath no Almanack.
He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]
He who excuses himself, accuses himself.
[Fr., Qui s'excuse, s'accuse.]
The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath.
The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath.
Every fat (vat) must stand upon its bottom.
Every fat (vat) must stand upon its bottom.
