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It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to read more
It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to be grieved when grief can do no good.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
Flies are busiest about leane horses.
Flies are busiest about leane horses.
Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.
Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.
There is no disputing about taste.
[Lat., De gustibus non disputandum.]
There is no disputing about taste.
[Lat., De gustibus non disputandum.]
Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
But thy true lovers more admire by far
Thy naked beauties; give me a cigar.
But thy true lovers more admire by far
Thy naked beauties; give me a cigar.
