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Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
[Lat., Nihil aliud est ebrietas quam voluntaria insania.]
Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
[Lat., Nihil aliud est ebrietas quam voluntaria insania.]
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
The Chollerick drinkes, the Melancholick eats, the Flegmatick
sleepes.
The Chollerick drinkes, the Melancholick eats, the Flegmatick
sleepes.
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
We frolic while 'tis May.
We frolic while 'tis May.
Betray not a secret even though racked by wine or wrath.
Betray not a secret even though racked by wine or wrath.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
Let Apella the Jew credit it, if he will.
Let Apella the Jew credit it, if he will.
It is difficult to fly without wings.
It is difficult to fly without wings.