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He makes no friend who never made a foe.
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.
The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.
O that Jupiter would but bring back to me the years that have
passed!
O that Jupiter would but bring back to me the years that have
passed!
Seeing is different than being told.
Seeing is different than being told.
Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]
Some remedies are worse than the disease itself.
[Lat., Graviora quaedam sunt remedia periculis.]
O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day,
Which now shows read more
O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day,
Which now shows all the beauty of the sun,
And by and by a cloud takes all away!
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
To him that will, waies are not wanting.
To him that will, waies are not wanting.
None but the brave deserve the fair.
None but the brave deserve the fair.