+ What’s good for the goose is good for the gander. Feraz Zeid, September 17, 2023December 26, 2023, John Ray, Wisdom, 0 - John Ray Botanist · England
+ Though thou has never so many counselors, yet do not forsake the counsel of your soul. Feraz Zeid, January 12, 2024January 12, 2024, John Ray, Counselor, Soul, Your Soul, 0 - John Ray Botanist · England
+ Many without punishment, none without sin. Feraz Zeid, October 19, 2023December 26, 2023, John Ray, Punishment, Sin, 0 - John Ray Botanist · England
+ He that preaches war is the devil’s chaplain. Feraz Zeid, October 22, 2023December 26, 2023, John Ray, Devil, War, 0 - John Ray Botanist · England
+ Feather by feather the goose is plucked. Feraz Zeid, September 18, 2023December 26, 2023, John Ray, Feathers, 0 - John Ray Botanist · England
+ Manners make often fortunes. Feraz Zeid, June 12, 2023December 12, 2023, John Ray, Fortune, Manners, 0 - John Ray Botanist · England
+ It is a foolish sheep that makes the wolf his counselor. Feraz Zeid, September 4, 2023December 26, 2023, John Ray, Advice, Fool, Sheep, 0 - John Ray Botanist · England
+ Diseases are the tax on pleasures. Feraz Zeid, October 24, 2023December 26, 2023, John Ray, Disease, Pleasure, Taxes, 0 - John Ray Botanist · England
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Numberless arts appear foolish whose secret motives are most wise and weighty. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
A wise man neither suffers himself to be governed, nor attempts to govern others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If it be true that a man is rich who wants nothing, a wise man is a very rich man. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
It is not strength, but art, obtains the prize, And to be swift is less than to be wise. - Homer Poet · Greece