I am the poet of the poor, because I was poor when I loved; since I could not give gifts, I gave words.
Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence.
Fas est ab hoste doceri.One should learn even from one’s enemies.
Saepe creat molles aspera spina rosas” – “Often the prickly thorn produces tender roses
As wave is driven by wave And each, pursued, pursues the wave ahead, So time flies on and follows, flies, and follows, Always, for ever and new. What was before Is left behind; what never was is now; And every passing moment is renewed.
Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.””Be patient and tough; one day this pain will be useful to you.
Brass shines with constant usage, a beautiful dress needs wearing,Leave a house empty, it rots.
I got nervous at bulls and eagles,Trying to figure what shape Zeus might take f
All other creatures look down toward the earth, but man was given a face so that might turn his eyes toward the stars and his gaze upon the sky.
Barbarus hic ego sum, quia non intelligor illis.(In this place I am a barbarian, because men do not understand me.)
Her clear conscience mocked rumour’s mendacity, But we are a mob prone to credit sin.
In the make-up of human beings, intelligence counts for more than our hands, and that is our true strength.
Give me the waters of Lethe that numb the heart, if they exist, I will still not have the power to forget you.
He loved a lifeless thing and he was utterly and hopelessly wretched.
The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.
There is no such thing as pure pleasure some anxiety always goes with it.
Luck affects everything. Let your hook be always cast. In the stream where you least expect it there will be fish.
Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast. In the pool where you least expect it will be a fish.
Either do not attempt at all or go through with it.
Happy the man who ventures boldly to defend what he holds dear.
Sleep … peace of the soul who put-test care to flight.
As the yellow gold is tried in fire so the faith of friendship must be seen in adversity.
Happy is the man who ventures boldly to defend what he holds dear.
Happy is the man who ventures boldly to defend what he holds dear.
Happy is the man who ventures boldly to defend what he holds dear.
Happy is the man who ventures boldly to defend what he holds dear.
Happy is the man who ventures boldly to defend what he holds dear.
Happy is the man who ventures boldly to defend what he holds dear.
Happy is the man who ventures boldly to defend what he holds dear.
Happy is the man who ventures boldly to defend what he holds dear.
Happy is the man who ventures boldly to defend what he holds dear.
The crop always seems better in our neighbor’s field and our neighbor’s cow gives more milk.
Either do not attempt at all or go through with it.
Time is a stream which glides smoothly on and is past before we know.
Luck affects everything. Let your hook be always cast. In the stream where you least expect it there will be a fish.
There is no such thing as pure pleasure some anxiety always goes with it.
Sleep rest of nature O sleep most gentle of the divinities peace of the soul thou at whose presence care disappears who soothest hearts wearied with daily employments and makest them strong again for labour!
Either do not attempt at all or go through with it.
It is some relief to weep grief is satisfied and carried off by tears.
What one beholds of a woman is the least part of her.
Whether they give or refuse women are glad to have been asked.
Happy the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind and has given up worrying once and for all.
The high-spirited man may indeed die, but he will not stoop to meanness. Fire, though it may be quenched, will not become cool.
Endure and persist this pain will turn to good by and by.
Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.
A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn it can be stabbed to death by a quip and worried to death by a frown on the right man’s brow.
Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.
First thing every morning before you arise say out loud, ‘I believe,’ three times.
Chance is always powerful. Let your hook always be cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be fish.
Luck affects everything. Let your hook always be cast in the stream where you least expect it there will be a fish.
Everyone wishes that the man whom he fears would perish.
Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear.
Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.
Happy are those who dare courageously to defend what they love.
Bear and endure: This sorrow will one day prove to be for your good.
Fair peace becomes men ferocious anger belongs to beasts.