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Whither, O god of wine, art thou hurrying me, whilst under thy
all-powerful influence?
Whither, O god of wine, art thou hurrying me, whilst under thy
all-powerful influence?
Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.
Impotent fury rages powerless and to no purpose.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
The Philosophy of Princes is to dive into the Secrets of men,
leaving the secrets of nature to those read more
The Philosophy of Princes is to dive into the Secrets of men,
leaving the secrets of nature to those that have spare time.
The excesses of our youth are drafts upon our old age, payable
with interest about thirty years after date.
The excesses of our youth are drafts upon our old age, payable
with interest about thirty years after date.
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
Go West, young man! Go West.
Go West, young man! Go West.
