Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.

Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.

The pot boils badly.

The pot boils badly.

Swiftly our pleasures glide away,
Our hearts recall the distant day
With many sighs.

Swiftly our pleasures glide away,
Our hearts recall the distant day
With many sighs.

Water trotted is as good as oates.

Water trotted is as good as oates.

Those who say nothing about their poverty will obtain more than
those who turn beggars.

Those who say nothing about their poverty will obtain more than
those who turn beggars.

There are four kinds of people, three of which are to be avoided
and the fourth cultivated: those who read more

There are four kinds of people, three of which are to be avoided
and the fourth cultivated: those who don't know that they don't
know; those who know that they don't know; those who don't know
that they know; and those who know that they know.

A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
Are similes at hand read more

A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
Are similes at hand for the distress
Of ladies who cannot have their own way.

Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.

Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.

He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.

He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.