To-morrow is the day when idlers work, and fools reform, and mortal men lay hold on heaven


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Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fools reform, and mortal men lay hold on heaven.
PERSIUS
Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fool reform, and mortal men lay hold on heaven.
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Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fools reform.
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To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow,
Creeps in this petty pace from day to day,
To the...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow,
Creeps in this petty pace from day to day
To the la...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Wise men are more dependent on fools than fools on wise men.
CATO (MARCUS PORCIUS CATO "THE ELDER") (A/K/A CATO THE CENSOR)
When God says To-day, the devil says To-morrow.
GERMAN PROVERB
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SAMUEL BUTLER
Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of 'em: wit be my faculty,...
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J.R.R. TOLKIEN
Controversy equalizes fools and wise men - and the fools know it
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES
This day was yesterday to-morrow nam'd: To-morrow shall be yesterday proclaimed: To-morrow not...
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Men and women will retain their sex in heaven
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ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH
Wise men and fools cannot exist without the other. If there are no wise men, there are no fools, and...
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Let the morrow bring on what it would, he thought, for it didn't exist. Only now could lay any claim...
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The greatest hindrance to living is expectancy, which depends upon the morrow and wastes to-day.
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Do all things possible to be recognized by Heaven, for that is the true noble thing!
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH
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SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE
Lay on, Macduff,
And damn'd be him that first cries, "Hold, enough!"
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
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ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH
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CATO THE ELDER
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Адът е тук и сега. Раят също. Престани да се плашиш от ад...
ELIF SHAFAK
Custom is the plague of wise men and the idol of fools.
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MARGUERITE DE VALOIS
Young men think old men are fools, but old men know young men are fools.
GEORGE CHAPMAN
Young men think old men are fools; but old men know young men are fools.
GEORGE CHAPMAN
Young men think old men are fools; but old men know young men are fools.
GEORGE CHAPMAN
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Night unto day is married, morn unt...
EMILY DICKINSON
I hold myself to a high standard on and off the field.
JARED GOFF
An Egg to day is better than a Hen to-morrow
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Wise men profit more by fools than fools by wise men.
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Church: A place in which gentlemen who have never been to Heaven brag about it to people who will n...
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Hell will be Heaven with Friends, Heaven will be Hell without them.
AMAN JASSAL
Fools and obstinate men make lawyers rich.
PROVERB
Fools and obstinate men make rich lawyers
SPANISH PROVERB
And on the morrow, when Agrippa was come, and Bernice, with great pomp, and was entered into the pla...
BIBLE
“When wise men plan for life they equally plan for death. But when fools plan for life they don't ...
DOUGLAS YEBOAH
is going to work hard to reform and strengthen the public diplomacy efforts.
CONDOLEEZZA RICE
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WILLIAM COWPER
All poets are idlers, even if all idlers are not poets.
TOM HODGKINSON
At Athens, wise men propose, and fools dispose.
ALCUIN (ALBINUS)
Fools make researches and wise men exploit them.
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS
Fools build houses, and wise men buy them.
ENGLISH PROVERB
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
At Athens, wise men propose, and fools dispose.
ALCUIN
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
In Greece wise men speak and fools decide.
GEORGE SANTAYANA
Fools make feasts and wise men eat them.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
Fools build houses, and wise men buy them.
PROVERB
To laugh at men of sense is the privilege of fools.
ANONYMOUS
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WALTER SCOTT
Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below and saints above, For love is heaven ...
UNKNOWN
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SIR WALTER SCOTT
I'm half way to Heaven and half way to Hell with each breath I take in this mortal shell.
STANLEY VICTOR PASKAVICH
That day of wrath, that dreadful day, when heaven and earth shall pass away.
SIR WALTER SCOTT
Just Like Heaven,
REESE WITHERSPOON
My biggest regret shall be never going to Heaven
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH
Wise men learn more from fools than fools from the wise.
CATO (MARCUS PORCIUS CATO "THE ELDER") (A/K/A CATO THE CENSOR)
Wise men learn more from fools than fools from the wise.
CATO THE ELDER
Nothing surprises me, particularly men and their propensity to be fools.
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Shallow men speak of the past; wise men of the present and fools of the future
MADAME MARIE DU DEFFAND
He who is not in readiness to-day, will be less prepared to-morrow.
MRS. MANLEY
All men are fools, and all men are knights where women are concerned.
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN
Men may live fools, but fools they cannot die.
EDWARD YOUNG
Let the fools hold on to their treasured stupidity
Let yourself be safe in wisdom with much rap...
MUNIA KHAN
You promise." "I swear on the angel. The hell with that. I swear on us." "Why us?" "Because there is...
CASSANDRA CLARE
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EMILY MAGUIRE
You may fall down when you dance on the edge but edge is the source of all miracles and mystery.
AMIT RAY
Lay up your treasures in heaven where there is no depreciation.
SOURCE UNKNOWN
A bad reader soon puts to flight both wise men and fools.
THOMAS HOOD

More Persius

Is any man free except the one who can pass his life as he pleases?
PERSIUS
He conquers who endures.
PERSIUS
Out of nothing can come, and nothing can become nothing.
PERSIUS
Oh, what a void there is in things.
PERSIUS
We consume our tomorrows fretting about our yesterdays.
PERSIUS
Each man has his own desires; all do not possess the same inclinations
PERSIUS
She knows her man, and when you rant and swear, can draw you to her with a single hair
PERSIUS
Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fools reform, and mortal men lay hold on heaven.
PERSIUS
And don't consult anyone's opinions but your own
PERSIUS
Why, like the hindmost chariot wheels, art curst Still to be near but ne'er to reach the first. ...
PERSIUS (AULUS PERSIUS FLACCUS)
Each man has his own desires; all do not possess the same inclinations. [Lat., Velle suuum cuique...
PERSIUS (AULUS PERSIUS FLACCUS)
The belly is the teacher of art and the bestower of genius. [Lat., Magister artis ingeniique largi...
PERSIUS (AULUS PERSIUS FLACCUS)
The belly (i.e. necessity) is the teacher of art and the liberal bestower of wit. [Lat., Magister...
PERSIUS (AULUS PERSIUS FLACCUS)
Nothing can be born of nothing, nothing can be resolved into nothing. [Lat., Gigni De nihilo ...
PERSIUS (AULUS PERSIUS FLACCUS)
He attempts to use language which he does not know. [Lat., Negatas artifex sequi voces.]
PERSIUS (AULUS PERSIUS FLACCUS)
To be pointed out with the finger.
PERSIUS (AULUS PERSIUS FLACCUS)
That no one, no one at all, should try to search into himself! But the wallet of the person in fro...
PERSIUS (AULUS PERSIUS FLACCUS)
Out of the frying pan into the fire.
PERSIUS (AULUS PERSIUS FLACCUS)
Fit to give weight to smoke. [Lat., Dare pondus idonea fumo.]
PERSIUS (AULUS PERSIUS FLACCUS)