Poet

Law grinds the poor, and rich men rule the law.

As writers become more numerous, it is natural for readers to become more indolent; whence must necessarily arise a desire of attaining knowledge with the greatest possible ease.

Man wants but little here below, nor wants that little long.

Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations.

Man wants but little here below, nor wants that little long.

Where wealth accumulates, men decay.

Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw.

Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other.

A man who leaves home to mend himself and others is a philosopher; but he who goes from country to country, guided by the blind impulse of curiosity, is a vagabond.

Hidup adalah perjalanan yang harus dilalui tidak peduli seberapa buruk jalan dan akomodasi.

A great source of calamity lies in regret and anticipation; therefore a person is wise who thinks of the present alone, regardless of the past or future.

You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.

Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations.

Dan tetap saja mereka menatap, dan masih ada keajaiban, bahwa satu kepala kecil bisa membawa semua yang dia tahu.

Honour sinks where commerce long prevails.

Gurauan orang kaya selalu berhasil.

Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.

Could a man live by it, it were not unpleasant employment to be a poet.

Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same.

Yang ambisius selamanya diikuti oleh sanjungan karena mereka menerima kesenangan terbesar dari sanjungan.