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What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
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The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
Are but gigantic flights of stairs.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its
approach.
Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its
approach.
In life you lov'd me not, in death you bewaile me.
In life you lov'd me not, in death you bewaile me.
He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due
season, will in due season starve.
He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due
season, will in due season starve.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
Love makes a good eye squint.
Love makes a good eye squint.
Little does the sick man consult his own interests, who makes his
physician his heir.
Little does the sick man consult his own interests, who makes his
physician his heir.