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Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
He grieves more than is necessary who grieves before any cause
for sorrow has arisen.
He grieves more than is necessary who grieves before any cause
for sorrow has arisen.
Slight are the outward signs of evil thought.
Slight are the outward signs of evil thought.
Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.
Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.
The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health,
perception, and judgment.
[Lat., Quem read more
He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health,
perception, and judgment.
[Lat., Quem dii diligunt,
Adolescens moritur, dum valet, sentit, sapit.]
The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
[Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.]
The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
[Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.]
The higher the Ape goes, the more he shewes his taile.
The higher the Ape goes, the more he shewes his taile.