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Of such importance is early training.
Of such importance is early training.
Let us crown ourselves with rosebuds before they wither.
Let us crown ourselves with rosebuds before they wither.
'Tis dangerous to take a cold, to sleep, to drink; but I tell you,
my lord fool, out of read more
'Tis dangerous to take a cold, to sleep, to drink; but I tell you,
my lord fool, out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower,
safety.
Take the goods the gods provide thee.
Take the goods the gods provide thee.
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.
For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth
knowledge increaseth sorrow.
He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.
He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.
But that old man, who is lord of the broad estate and the hall,
Dropped off gorged from a read more
But that old man, who is lord of the broad estate and the hall,
Dropped off gorged from a scheme which left us flaccid and
drained.
We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes
us.
We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes
us.
For many are called, but few are chosen.
For many are called, but few are chosen.