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An angelic boyhood becomes a Satanic old age.
[Lat., Angelicus juvenis senibus satanizat in annis.]
An angelic boyhood becomes a Satanic old age.
[Lat., Angelicus juvenis senibus satanizat in annis.]
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
Frugality is the mother of all virtues.
Frugality is the mother of all virtues.
At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.
At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.
He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.
He who gets the better of an irascible temperament conquers his
worst enemy.
Waight and measure take away strife.
Waight and measure take away strife.
In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle.
In the house of a Fidler, all fiddle.
