Maxioms by Periander Of Corinth
Now o'er his tomb and happy ashes will not violets spring?
Now o'er his tomb and happy ashes will not violets spring?
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
The soft speeches of the wicked are full of deceit.
His bloated paunch stands forth projecting a good eighteen
inches.
His bloated paunch stands forth projecting a good eighteen
inches.
May everything he treads upon become a rose!
May everything he treads upon become a rose!
However exalted our position, we should still not despise the
powers of the humble.
However exalted our position, we should still not despise the
powers of the humble.