Maxioms by Laertius Diogenes
If gaming does an aged sire entice,
Then my young master swiftly learns the vice.
If gaming does an aged sire entice,
Then my young master swiftly learns the vice.
Take the goods the gods provide thee.
Take the goods the gods provide thee.
Of a rich man who was mean and niggardly, he said, "That man does
not possess his estate, but read more
Of a rich man who was mean and niggardly, he said, "That man does
not possess his estate, but his estate possesses him."
The truly noble mind has no resentments.
The truly noble mind has no resentments.
He calls drunkenness an expression identical with ruin.
He calls drunkenness an expression identical with ruin.
