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Aphorisms

 
 
    "In medio stat virtus"
    'virtue stands in the middle', 'The Golden Mean'
    -- Aristotle

    "Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt"
    -- Abraham Lincoln

    "I can resist anything but temptations"
    -- Oscar Wilde

    "Life is too important to be taken seriously"
    -- Oscar Wilde

    "Non scholae sed vitae discimus
    "
    'Not for school, but for life do we learn.'
    -- Seneca, Epistulae 106.12

    "Cum grano salis"
    'with a grain of salt'; with caution or incredulity.



 

16.07.2008
 
                
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