He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.

He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.

Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
[Lat., Nihil aliud est ebrietas quam voluntaria insania.]

Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
[Lat., Nihil aliud est ebrietas quam voluntaria insania.]

Most men are bad.

Most men are bad.

The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.

The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.

He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius read more

He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius Syrus Mimus,

He that will take the bird, must not skare it.

He that will take the bird, must not skare it.

We take no note of time
But from its loss.

We take no note of time
But from its loss.

He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.

He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.

What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learnt to melt at others' woe.

What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learnt to melt at others' woe.