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Of all smells, bread: of all tasts, salt.
Of all smells, bread: of all tasts, salt.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
A fool must now and then be right by chance.
A fool must now and then be right by chance.
He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
The swiftness of time is infinite, which is the more evident to
those who look back on what has read more
The swiftness of time is infinite, which is the more evident to
those who look back on what has passed.
He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.
He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.
