But pleasures are like poppies spread:
You seize the flower,--its bloom is shed.

But pleasures are like poppies spread:
You seize the flower,--its bloom is shed.

Rome was not built in a day.

Rome was not built in a day.

So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.

So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.

In every Art it is good to have a master.

In every Art it is good to have a master.

The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.

The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.

Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates.

Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates.

The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.

The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.

Haste is productive of injury, and so is too much hesitation. He
is the wisest man who does everything read more

Haste is productive of injury, and so is too much hesitation. He
is the wisest man who does everything at the proper time.

The Divell divides the world between Atheisme and Superstition.

The Divell divides the world between Atheisme and Superstition.