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Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.
Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.
Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]
Of two evils choose the least.
[Lat., E duobus malis minimum eligendum.]
At lovers' perjuries,
They say Jove laughs.
At lovers' perjuries,
They say Jove laughs.
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]
Happy, twice happy, you who dwell in the country, if you only
knew the pleasures which surround you!
Happy, twice happy, you who dwell in the country, if you only
knew the pleasures which surround you!
Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.
Knowledge is folly, except grace guide it.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
