General Sayings ( 720 - 730 of 3562 )
Retirement without literary amusements is death itself, and a
living tomb.
Retirement without literary amusements is death itself, and a
living tomb.
Simple is the language of truth.
Simple is the language of truth.
So enjoy the pleasures of the hour as not to spoil those that are
to follow.
So enjoy the pleasures of the hour as not to spoil those that are
to follow.
Our fears vanish as the danger approaches.
Our fears vanish as the danger approaches.
Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
Light is that grief which counsel can allay.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
Long is the road to learning by precepts, but short and
successful by examples.
Men's language is as their lives.
Men's language is as their lives.
No one can have all he desires.
No one can have all he desires.
No one can keep a mask on long.
No one can keep a mask on long.
