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He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.
He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.
The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.
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?
In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense,
to leave it to boys to enjoy read more
In truth it is best to learn wisdom, and abandoning all nonsense,
to leave it to boys to enjoy their season of play and mirth.
Let each man have according to his deserts.
Let each man have according to his deserts.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
Success gives the character of honesty to some classes of
wickedness.
Success gives the character of honesty to some classes of
wickedness.
So still we glide down to the sea
Of fathomless eternity.
So still we glide down to the sea
Of fathomless eternity.
