A husband without faults is a dangerous observer |
A man man may dwell so long upon a thought that it may take him prisoner |
A man who is a master of patience is master of everything else |
A prince who will not undergo the difficulty of understanding must undergo the danger of trusting |
A princely mind will undo a private family |
A very great memory often forgotteth how much time is lost by repeating things of no use |
Education is what remains when we have forgotten all that we have been taught |
Education is what remains when we have forgotten all that we have been taught |
Every single Act either weakeneth or improveth our Credit with other Men; and as an habit of being just to our Word will confirm, so an habit of too freely dispensing with it must necessarily destroy it |
He that leaveth nothing to chance will do few things ill, but he will do very few things |
Hope is generally a wrong guide, though it is good company along the way. |
If the laws could speak for themselves, they would complain of the lawyers |
If the laws could speak for themselves, they would complain of the lawyers in the first place. |
In this Age, when it is said of a man, "He knows how to live," it may be implied he is not very honest |
In this Age, when it is said of a man, "He knows how to live," it may be implied he is not very honest |