General Sayings ( 90 - 100 of 3562 )
In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
In vain have you tried your father's arts, you slippery one.
Let not our proposal be disregarded on the score of our youth.
Let not our proposal be disregarded on the score of our youth.
Here I stand the perpetrator of the crime--turn then your sword
on me.
Here I stand the perpetrator of the crime--turn then your sword
on me.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
His sickness increases from the remedies applied to cure it.
His sickness increases from the remedies applied to cure it.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
Happy, twice happy, you who dwell in the country, if you only
knew the pleasures which surround you!
Happy, twice happy, you who dwell in the country, if you only
knew the pleasures which surround you!
He enters the port with a full sail.
He enters the port with a full sail.
He follows his father, but with shorter strides.
He follows his father, but with shorter strides.