The wisest of the wise may err. |
There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls. There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain. |
There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief. |
There is no sickness worse for me than words that to be kind must lie. |
Time as he grows old teaches all things. |
Time brings all things to pass. |
To be free from evil thoughts is God's best gift. |
to give advice and to rebuke the sufferer. |
Too few rejoice at a friend's good fortune. |
Usually I choose a poem to read, and this year it will be |
What is there more kindly than the feeling between host and guest? |
When a man's willing and eager, the gods join in. |
When a match has equal partners then I fear not. |
Who holds a power but newly gained is ever stern of mood |
Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain? |