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But with what incessant and grievous ills is old age surrounded!
But with what incessant and grievous ills is old age surrounded!
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to
break its way through hard rocks, read more
Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to
break its way through hard rocks, more powerful in its blow than
lightning.
Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
[Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser read more
Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
[Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser sa pensee.]
O let not women's weapons, water-drops,
Stain my man's cheeks!
O let not women's weapons, water-drops,
Stain my man's cheeks!
It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil.
Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil.
Every day in thy life is a leaf in thy history.
Every day in thy life is a leaf in thy history.