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A novice always behaves with propriety.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
And with them words of so sweet breath composed
As made the things more rich.
And with them words of so sweet breath composed
As made the things more rich.
It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]
It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.
One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.
He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had
cast himself from a precipice.
He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had
cast himself from a precipice.
Let every eye negotiate for itself
And trust no agent.
Let every eye negotiate for itself
And trust no agent.
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.
Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.