The nearer people approach old age the closer they return to a semblance of childhood, until the time comes for them to depart this life, again like children, neither tired of living nor aware of death. -Desiderius Erasmus Age
Whether a party can have much success without a woman present I must ask others to decide, but one thing is certain, no party is any fun unless seasoned with folly. -Desiderius Erasmus Success
When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left I buy food and clothes. -Desiderius Erasmus Education
When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left I buy food and clothes. -Desiderius Erasmus Food
If you keep thinking about what you want to do or what you hope will happen, you don't do it, and it won't happen. -Desiderius Erasmus Hope
It is wisdom in prosperity, when all is as thou wouldn't have it, to fear and suspect the worst. -Desiderius Erasmus Fear
Whether a party can have much success without a woman present I must ask others to decide, but one thing is certain, no party is any fun unless seasoned with folly. -Desiderius Erasmus Success
It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is. -Desiderius Erasmus Happiness
It is wisdom in prosperity, when all is as thou wouldn't have it, to fear and suspect the worst. -Desiderius Erasmus Wisdom