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He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
While your client is watching for you at the front door, slip out
at the back.
While your client is watching for you at the front door, slip out
at the back.
Fiction intended to please, should resemble truth as much as
possible.
Fiction intended to please, should resemble truth as much as
possible.
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
I hang my ears like an ass whose spirits droop.
I hang my ears like an ass whose spirits droop.
There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.
There is sufficient reward in the mere consciousness of a good
action.
That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.
That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.
Now, my sere fancy "falls into the yellow
Leaf," and imagination droops her pinion;
And the sad read more
Now, my sere fancy "falls into the yellow
Leaf," and imagination droops her pinion;
And the sad truth, which hovers o'er my desk,
Turns what was once romantic to burlesque.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
The ears that gape after secrets retain not faithfully what is
entrusted to them.
The ears that gape after secrets retain not faithfully what is
entrusted to them.