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Laughter holding both his sides.
Laughter holding both his sides.
That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.
That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
Make it a point not to be over-fascinating.
The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.
The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.
It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]
It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
Grief brims itself and flows away in tears.
Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to
indulge in them; a man cannot tell his read more
Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to
indulge in them; a man cannot tell his dream till he wakes.
Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
Old time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles read more
Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
Old time is still a-flying;
And this same flower that smiles to-day,
To-morrow may be dying.