Consider the little mouse, how sagacious an animal it is which never entrusts its life to one hole only.
Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
The gods confound the man who first found out How to distinguish hours! Confound him, too, Who in this place set up a sun-dial, To cut and hack my days so wretchedly Into small portions.
That least pleases us which is most urged on us.
It is best to know the worst at once.
Feast to-day makes fast to-morrow. Lat.