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Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Man is to man a god or a wolf.
Man is to man a god or a wolf.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled read more
Art is long, and Time is fleeting,
And out hearts, though stout and brave,
Still, like muffled drums, are beating
Funeral marches to the grave.
A fool's bolt is soon shot.
A fool's bolt is soon shot.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by read more
To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by measure.]