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He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that read more
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that man is a scoundrel.
Slow rises worth by poverty depressed.
Slow rises worth by poverty depressed.
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.
Fire, if neglected, will soon gain strength.
States have their conversions and periods as well as naturall
bodies.
States have their conversions and periods as well as naturall
bodies.
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
He that lives well sees a farre off.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.