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Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the
opportunity is lost.
While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the
opportunity is lost.
Every day in thy life is a leaf in thy history.
Every day in thy life is a leaf in thy history.
Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.
Be not arrogant when fortune smiles, or dejected when she frowns.
Honourable peace becomes men, fierce anger should belong to
beasts.
Honourable peace becomes men, fierce anger should belong to
beasts.
Neither cast your pearls before swine.
Neither cast your pearls before swine.
They be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the
blind, both shall fall into the read more
They be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the
blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
