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Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.
Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.
When age is jocond it makes sport for death.
When age is jocond it makes sport for death.
Frugality is the mother of all virtues.
Frugality is the mother of all virtues.
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces.
The road to success is lined with many tempting parking spaces.
He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
We notice that the mind grows with the body, and with it decays.
We notice that the mind grows with the body, and with it decays.
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
[Lat., Ut saepe summa ingenia in occulto latent!]
Who teacheth often learns himself.
Who teacheth often learns himself.