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I hate all children of precocious talent.
I hate all children of precocious talent.
He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health,
perception, and judgment.
[Lat., Quem read more
He whom the gods love dies young, whilst he is full of health,
perception, and judgment.
[Lat., Quem dii diligunt,
Adolescens moritur, dum valet, sentit, sapit.]
Led on by impulse, and blind and ungovernable desires.
Led on by impulse, and blind and ungovernable desires.
Nothing is achieved without toil.
Nothing is achieved without toil.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
Welcome evill, if thou commest alone.
Welcome evill, if thou commest alone.
Nothing dries sooner then a teare.
Nothing dries sooner then a teare.
In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king.
[In the kingdom of blind men the one read more
In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king.
[In the kingdom of blind men the one eyed is king.]
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too
much.
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too
much.
