Maxioms by Marcus Valerius Martial
Joys do not stay, but take wing and fly away.
[Lat., Gaudia non remanent, sed fugitiva volant.]
Joys do not stay, but take wing and fly away.
[Lat., Gaudia non remanent, sed fugitiva volant.]
What's this that myrrh doth still smell in thy kiss,
And that with thee no other odour is?
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What's this that myrrh doth still smell in thy kiss,
And that with thee no other odour is?
'Tis doubt, my Postumus, he that doth smell
So sweetly always, smells not very well.
A cook should double one sense have: for he
Should taster for himself and master be.
A cook should double one sense have: for he
Should taster for himself and master be.
Diaulus, lately a doctor, is now an undertaker' what he does as
an undertaker, he used to do also read more
Diaulus, lately a doctor, is now an undertaker' what he does as
an undertaker, he used to do also as a doctor.
A fisherman's walk: three steps and overboard.
A fisherman's walk: three steps and overboard.
