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Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.
Envy will merit as its shade pursue,
But like a shadow, proves the substance true.
Good is the mora that makes all sure.
Good is the mora that makes all sure.
He that is surprized with the first frost feeles it all the
winter after.
He that is surprized with the first frost feeles it all the
winter after.
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?
A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.
A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.
Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.
Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.
Little wealth, little care.
Little wealth, little care.
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone.
In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone.