Maxioms by George-louis Leclerc De Buffon
Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.
Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
Never think that God's delays are God's denials. Hold on; hold fast; hold out. Patience is genius.
Never think that God's delays are God's denials. Hold on; hold fast; hold out. Patience is genius.
The man who wants his wedding garments to suit him must allow
plenty of time for the measure.
The man who wants his wedding garments to suit him must allow
plenty of time for the measure.
A pearl may in a toad's head dwell,
And may be found too in an oyster shell.
A pearl may in a toad's head dwell,
And may be found too in an oyster shell.
