A fool is he that comes to preach or prate, When men with swords their right and wrong debate.
TORQUATO TASSOA fool is he that comes to preach or prate, When men with swords their right and wrong debate.
More Torquato Tasso Quotes
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A friend giveth sympathy in trouble.
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Love is when you don’t have to be with another person to touch their heart!
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For when last need to desperation driveth, Who dareth most he wiseth counsel giveth.
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It is the fortunate who should extol fortune.
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Women have tongues of craft, and hearts of guile, They will, they will not; fools that on them trust; For in their speech is death, hell in their smile.
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The day of fortune is like a harvest day, We must be busy when the corn is ripe.
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They make their fortune who are stout and wise, Wit rules the heavens, discretion guides the skies.
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He, full of bashfulness and truth, loved much, hoped little, and desired naught.
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Fortune rarely accompanies anyone to the door.
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As shaking terrors from his blazing hair, a sanguine comet gleams through dusky air.
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O happy, golden age! Not for that rivers ran With streams of milk, and honey dropped from trees.
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Virtue’s guard is labor; ease, her sleep.
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Then amongst flowers and springs, Making delightful sport, Sat lovers without conflict, without flame
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Grave was the man in years, in looks, in word, his locks were grey, yet was his courage green.
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O subtle love! a thousand wiles thou hast, by humble suit, by service, or by hire, to win a maiden’s hold,–a thing soon done, for nature framed all women to be won.
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