Erse >
Other >
Life and Literature Read Online
Part 121 (1/2)
1677
He that is robb'd, not wanting what is stolen, Let him not know't, and he's not robb'd at all
--_Shakespeare_
1678
One roof and tinds--i e, persons of opposite teether
--_Chinese_
1679
Water and protect the root; Heaven atch the flower and fruit
--_Chinese_
1680
If a ive him an empire; yet roses, and flowers no less beautiful, are scattered in profusion over the world, and no one regards them
1681
Royalty is but a feather in a man's cap; let children enjoy their rattle
--_Cromwell_
1682
There cannot be a greater rudeness than to interrupt another in the current of his discourse
--_Locke_
1683
No rumor wholly dies, once bruited wide
--_Hesiod, a Greek, 850 B C_
S