Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his enjoyments. Dec 06, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Wine gives a man nothing... it only puts in motion what had been locked up in frost. Dec 06, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Wine makes a man better pleased with himself. I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others. Dec 06, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune and favour cannot satisfy him. Dec 06, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Almost every man wastes part of his life attempting to display qualities which he does not possess. Dec 06, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring. Dec 06, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned... a man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company. Dec 06, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Nothing flatters a man as much as the happiness of his wife; he is always proud of himself as the source of it. Dec 06, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford. Dec 06, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Processionalism is primary - how you get from one place to another, the relationships and effects of spaces as you move about in them. That's worked out awfully well in the State Theater. I'm a 'straight-in' man myself; I'm too nervous, I like to know where I am. I also like to know where I'm going. Dec 06, 2024 - Fabian Biese>