Elders
"The wise learn many things from their enemies" - Greek proverb. I say: learn from older and wiser people.
Si jeunesse savait; si vieillesse pouvait.
If Youth knew: If Age could!
Henri Estienne 1531 - 1598
As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular. Oscar Wilde
A man ought to read just as inclination leads him; for what he reads as a task will do him little good.
Dr S Johnson
Desperate diseases require desperate remedies.
Guy Fawkes 1570 - 1606
Probitas laudatur et alget.
Honesty is praised and starves.
Juvenal 60 - c. 130
Guns aren't lawful
Nooses give;
Gas smells awful;
You might as well live.
Dorothy Parker
I am tired and sick of war. Its glory is all moonshine...war is hell.
General Sherman 1820 - 1891
Call no man happy till he dies, he is at best fortunate. Solon c.640. - 558 BCE
Nothing can harm a good man, either in life or after death.
Socrates 469 - 399 BCE
Liars ought to have good memories.
Algernon Sidney 1622 - 1683
Man is the measure of all things. (left)
Protagoras c.485-415 BCE
A little of what you fancy does you good!
Marie Lloyd (1870 - 1922) Cockney music hall song
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