General Sayings ( 260 - 270 of 3562 )
To love is a pleasure of youth, a sin in old age.
To love is a pleasure of youth, a sin in old age.
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
Well does he sleep who knows not that his sleep has been broken.
Well does he sleep who knows not that his sleep has been broken.
The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.
The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
The honied tongue hath its poison.
The honied tongue hath its poison.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance.
One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
That delay is our surest protection which enables us to
deliberate on the merits of our intentions.
That delay is our surest protection which enables us to
deliberate on the merits of our intentions.
