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The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
Though last, not least in love, yours, good Trebonius.
Though last, not least in love, yours, good Trebonius.
A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
A lie that is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
We suffer more in imagination than in reality.
We suffer more in imagination than in reality.
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
