Beware of Greeks…
Beware of Greeks bearing gifts. (from a fable of the Trojan War) More »
Beware of Greeks bearing gifts. (from a fable of the Trojan War) More »
Every flow has its ebb. [Every flow must have its ebb. / Every tide has its ebb.] More »
Fish and guests stink after three days. [Fish and company stink in three days.] / The first day one is a guest, the second a burden, and the third a pest. – Jean de La Bruyère (1645 – 96) More »
Many a little makes a mickle. / Little brooks make great rivers. / Light gains make heavy purses. – Francis Bacon (1561 – 1626): Essays More »
Every man has the defects of his qualities. [Every man has the defects of his virtues]. More »
Blood is thicker than water. More »
The only means of strengthening one’s intellect is to make up one’s mind about nothing–to let the mind be a thoroughfare for all thoughts. Not a select party. – John Keats (1795 – 1821): “Letters of John Keats” (ed. by… More »
Wisdom doesn’t always speak in Greek and Latin. More »
Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you’re alive, it isn’t. – Richard Bach (1936 – ) More »
Delay breeds danger. More »