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How to conduct yourself properly before your superiors.
How to conduct yourself properly before your superiors.
No day is wholly unproductive of good.
No day is wholly unproductive of good.
Thou marvell'st at my words, but hold thee still;
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
Thou marvell'st at my words, but hold thee still;
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
This oiled and curled Assyrian bull,
Smelling of musk and of insolence.
This oiled and curled Assyrian bull,
Smelling of musk and of insolence.
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.
If you are only an underling, don't dress too fine.
Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.
Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.
Out of breath to no possible purpose; in attempting everything,
doing nothing.
Out of breath to no possible purpose; in attempting everything,
doing nothing.