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Love and dignity do not dwell together.
Love and dignity do not dwell together.
Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspect
The thoughts of others.
Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspect
The thoughts of others.
Let your mind, happily contented with the present, care not what
the morrow will bring with it.
Let your mind, happily contented with the present, care not what
the morrow will bring with it.
Not treasured wealth, nor the consul's lictor, can dispel the
mind's bitter conflicts and the cares that flit, like read more
Not treasured wealth, nor the consul's lictor, can dispel the
mind's bitter conflicts and the cares that flit, like bats, about
your fretted roofs.
With emptie hands men may no haukes lure.
With emptie hands men may no haukes lure.
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
Ships feare fire more then water.
Ships feare fire more then water.
You may bring a horse to the river, but he will drinke when and
what he pleaseth.
You may bring a horse to the river, but he will drinke when and
what he pleaseth.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
He who has enough for his wants should desire nothing more.
