Human prosperity never rests but always craves more, till blown up with pride it totters and falls. From the opulent mansions pointed at by all passers-by none warns it away, none cries, 'Let no more riches enter!'.
Aeschylus
Only when man's life comes to its end in prosperity can one call that man happy.
life prosperity man theend happy end call
It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
prosperity advice easy give
prosperity human pride mankind riches
In few men is it part of nature to respect a friend's prosperity without begrudging him.
prosperity men nature respect part
Only when a man's life comes to its end in prosperity dare we pronounce him happy.
life prosperity man theend
We must pronounce him fortunate who has ended his life in fair prosperity.
life prosperity
Of prosperity mortals can never have enough.
prosperity
You must log in to post a comment.
There are no comments yet.