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A little nonsense now and then
Is relished by the wisest men.
A little nonsense now and then
Is relished by the wisest men.
A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.
A handfull of good life is better then a bushell of learning.
Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]
Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]
Wishing, of all employments is the worst.
Wishing, of all employments is the worst.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
Hee commands enough that obeyes a wise man.
Hee commands enough that obeyes a wise man.