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There is nothing hard inside the olive; nothing hard outside the
nut.
There is nothing hard inside the olive; nothing hard outside the
nut.
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to
hear the song of read more
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to
hear the song of fools.
Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.
Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.
A fool must now and then be right by chance.
A fool must now and then be right by chance.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.
The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.
Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
Get money; by just means. if you can; if not, still get money.
Things which of themselves avail nothing, when united become
powerful.
Things which of themselves avail nothing, when united become
powerful.
It will never come out of the flesh that's bred in the bone.
It will never come out of the flesh that's bred in the bone.