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Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the
manner of his forefathers cultivates with his read more
Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the
manner of his forefathers cultivates with his own team his
paternal acres, freed from all thought of usury.
Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.
The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
Promising is the eve of giving.
Promising is the eve of giving.
Men's language is as their lives.
Men's language is as their lives.
A naughty child is better sick then whole.
A naughty child is better sick then whole.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities.