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Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Nothing is so secure in its position as not to be in danger from
the attack even of the read more
Nothing is so secure in its position as not to be in danger from
the attack even of the weak.
His eyes
Were with his heart. and that was far away.
His eyes
Were with his heart. and that was far away.
It is difficult to whistle and drink at the same time.
It is difficult to whistle and drink at the same time.
If you squander on a holyday, you will want on a workday unless
you have been sparing.
If you squander on a holyday, you will want on a workday unless
you have been sparing.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
The gods have given you wealth and the means of enjoying it.
For man is man, and master of his fate.
For man is man, and master of his fate.
