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Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
The sense of death is most in apprehension.
The sense of death is most in apprehension.
One flower makes no garland.
One flower makes no garland.
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]
Those who plot the destruction of others often fall themselves.
[Lat., Saepe intereunt aliis meditantes necem.]
To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]
To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]
Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.
Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.
Beware
Of entrance to a quarrel.
Beware
Of entrance to a quarrel.
Strike up the dance, the cava bowl fill high.
Strike up the dance, the cava bowl fill high.