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Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
Such pains they take to look pretty.
Such pains they take to look pretty.
Forgive many things in others; nothing in yourself. -Ausonius.
Forgive many things in others; nothing in yourself. -Ausonius.
Often do the spirits
Of great events stride on before the events,
And in to-day already walks read more
Often do the spirits
Of great events stride on before the events,
And in to-day already walks to-morrow.
When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.
When a dog is a drowning, everyone offers him drink.
Nothing is achieved without toil.
Nothing is achieved without toil.
It is better to have wings then hornes.
It is better to have wings then hornes.
Successful villany is called virtue.
Successful villany is called virtue.
When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?
When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?