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The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.
The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.
So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.
So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue.
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
He who is first in time has the prior right.
He who is first in time has the prior right.
Honourable mention encourages science, and merit is fostered by
praise.
Honourable mention encourages science, and merit is fostered by
praise.
Whatever charm thou hast, be charming.
Whatever charm thou hast, be charming.
The Chicken is the Countries, but the Citie eats it.
The Chicken is the Countries, but the Citie eats it.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he
will not depart read more
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he
will not depart from it.