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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.]
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
He told me once
The saddest thing that can befall the soul,
Is when it loses faith read more
He told me once
The saddest thing that can befall the soul,
Is when it loses faith in God and woman,
For he had lost them both. Lost I those gems,
Though the world's throne stood open in my path,
I would go wandering back into my childhood,
Searching for them with tears.
Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
Hee that would bee well old, must bee old betimes.
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
Don't long for the unripe grape.
Don't long for the unripe grape.
If your head is wax, don't walk in the sun.
If your head is wax, don't walk in the sun.
So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.
So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.