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No creature smarts so little as a fool.
No creature smarts so little as a fool.
Though last, not least in love, yours, good Trebonius.
Though last, not least in love, yours, good Trebonius.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
He is a foole that makes a wedge of his fist.
Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
[Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser read more
Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
[Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser sa pensee.]
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, read more
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, will never bee handsome, strong, rich, or wise.
The swiftness of time is infinite, which is the more evident to
those who look back on what has read more
The swiftness of time is infinite, which is the more evident to
those who look back on what has passed.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
With his own weapon do I stab him.
The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.
The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.