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There are more men threatned then stricken.
There are more men threatned then stricken.
In going abroad we change the climate not our dispositions.
In going abroad we change the climate not our dispositions.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
Be not for ever harassed by impotent desire.
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.
The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.
The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide read more
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide house.