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Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.
Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.
He who leaves a fault unpunished invites crime.
He who leaves a fault unpunished invites crime.
Or wherefore trace, from what slight cause
Its source one tyrant passion draws,
Till mastering all within.
Or wherefore trace, from what slight cause
Its source one tyrant passion draws,
Till mastering all within.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Small endeavours obtain strength by unity of action: the most
powerful are broken down by discord.
Small endeavours obtain strength by unity of action: the most
powerful are broken down by discord.
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
The act is judged of by the event.
The act is judged of by the event.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
Vice deceives us when dressed in the garb of virtue.
Time flies never to be recalled.
Time flies never to be recalled.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
