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A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius read more
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius Syrus Mimus,
Know all and you will pardon all.
Know all and you will pardon all.
Let every eye negotiate for itself
And trust no agent.
Let every eye negotiate for itself
And trust no agent.
It is, I believe, better to restrain the passions of youth by a
sense of shame, and by conciliatory read more
It is, I believe, better to restrain the passions of youth by a
sense of shame, and by conciliatory means, than by fear.
Honourable peace becomes men, fierce anger should belong to
beasts.
Honourable peace becomes men, fierce anger should belong to
beasts.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
It is the Philosophy of the Distaffe.
A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad,
will work out his ruin.
A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad,
will work out his ruin.