Harken to reason or shee will bee heard.

Harken to reason or shee will bee heard.

The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.

The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.

It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to
hear the song of read more

It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to
hear the song of fools.

From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.

From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.

Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.

Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.

He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.

He would stroke
The head of modest and ingenuous youth,
That blushed at its own praise.

When war begins, then hell openeth.

When war begins, then hell openeth.

Circumstances alter cases.

Circumstances alter cases.

Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.

Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.