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Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping,
the good in learning.
Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping,
the good in learning.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been
discarded, excels that which he has longed read more
Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been
discarded, excels that which he has longed for, return at once,
and seek again that which he despised.
The heart of kings is unsearchable.
The heart of kings is unsearchable.
But who would scorn the month of June,
Because December with his breath so hoary,
Must come? read more
But who would scorn the month of June,
Because December with his breath so hoary,
Must come? Much rather should he court the ray,
To hoard up warmth against a wintry day.
Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.
Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.
All things deteriorate in time.
All things deteriorate in time.