I talk of cheese, you of chalk.

I talk of cheese, you of chalk.

For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.

For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.

And quick his colour went and came,
As fear and rage alternate rose.

And quick his colour went and came,
As fear and rage alternate rose.

A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.

A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.

Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whoever is
deceived thereby is not wise.

Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whoever is
deceived thereby is not wise.

Adversity deprives us of our judgment.

Adversity deprives us of our judgment.

No mortal man is wise at all times.

No mortal man is wise at all times.

Power is more safely retained by cautious than by severe
councils.
[Lat., Potentiam cautis quam acribus consiliis tutius read more

Power is more safely retained by cautious than by severe
councils.
[Lat., Potentiam cautis quam acribus consiliis tutius haberi.]

The same dish cooked over and over again wears out the irksome
life of the teacher.

The same dish cooked over and over again wears out the irksome
life of the teacher.