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Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.
Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
. . . all who joy would win
Must share it.--Happiness was born a twin.
. . . all who joy would win
Must share it.--Happiness was born a twin.
The goddess was discovered by her gait.
The goddess was discovered by her gait.
Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim.
Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
