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The strong manly ones in life are those who understand the meaning of the word patience.
The strong manly ones in life are those who understand the meaning of the word patience.
The March sunne raises but dissolves not.
The March sunne raises but dissolves not.
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.
The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.
Happy, twice happy, you who dwell in the country, if you only
knew the pleasures which surround you!
Happy, twice happy, you who dwell in the country, if you only
knew the pleasures which surround you!
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower read more
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.
He who spares the wicked injures the good.
He who spares the wicked injures the good.
