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He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
He who asks with timidity invites a refusal.
These things by reason of our friendship I have not hesitated glo
to communicate.
These things by reason of our friendship I have not hesitated glo
to communicate.
Catch, then, O catch the transient hour;
Improve each moment as it flies!
Catch, then, O catch the transient hour;
Improve each moment as it flies!
The day is short, the work is much.
The day is short, the work is much.
Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.
The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
We start from the Mother's Arms and we run to the Dustshovel.
We start from the Mother's Arms and we run to the Dustshovel.
The abuse of cabmen in a block.
The abuse of cabmen in a block.