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He who would not be indolent, let him fall in love.
He who would not be indolent, let him fall in love.
There is nothing noble in being superior to some other man. The true nobility is in being superior to your read more
There is nothing noble in being superior to some other man. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self.
Hee wrongs not an old man that steales his supper from him.
Hee wrongs not an old man that steales his supper from him.
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
Chill penury repressed their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.
Chill penury repressed their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.
The higher the Ape goes, the more he shewes his taile.
The higher the Ape goes, the more he shewes his taile.
We suffer more in imagination than in reality.
We suffer more in imagination than in reality.
