Maxioms by Laertius Diogenes
Of a rich man who was mean and niggardly, he said, "That man does
not possess his estate, but read more
Of a rich man who was mean and niggardly, he said, "That man does
not possess his estate, but his estate possesses him."
He calls drunkenness an expression identical with ruin.
He calls drunkenness an expression identical with ruin.
Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.
Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.
Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.
Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.
