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Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely read more
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which
has been entrusted to you, though sorely tempted by wine and
passion.
Flies are busiest about leane horses.
Flies are busiest about leane horses.
The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.
The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.
Whither, O god of wine, art thou hurrying me, whilst under thy
all-powerful influence?
Whither, O god of wine, art thou hurrying me, whilst under thy
all-powerful influence?
Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day,
Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away.
Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day,
Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away.
Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.
Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
A rugged stone growes smooth from hand to hand.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
Wine ever paies for his loding.
Wine ever paies for his loding.