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" These sayings are true at all times, and equally true that " a little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men. "
The Kansas City Review of Science and Industry - Page 471
1885
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Horace: Odes and Epodes

Horace - 1898 - 538 pages
...2. 3. 15-16 ; 2. 11. 16. 27. consiliis : dat. For thought, cf. 3. 28. 4. 28. A familiar quotation, ' A little nonsense now and then | Is relished by the wisest men.' — in loco : iv кaipv. Cf. Ter. Adelph. 216, pecuniam in Joco neglegere. ODE XIII. The old age of...
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Odes and Epodes

Horace - 1898 - 538 pages
...2. 3. 15-16 ; 2. 11. 16. 27. consiliis : dat. For thought, cf. 3. 28. 4. 28. A familiar quotation, ' A little nonsense now and then | Is relished by the wisest men.' — in loco : еv нaipr. Cf. Ter. Adelph. 216, pecuniam in Ioco neglegere. The old age of the wanton....
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A Book of Nonsense Verse

1926 - 176 pages
...1926 by Langford Reed Made in the United Staler, of America " Dulce est desipere in. loco." HORACE "A little Nonsense now and then Is relished by the wisest men." SIR ROBERT WALPOLE (attributed to) 666735 DEDICATION TO NOAH IT does not seem unreasonable to assume...
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The Central Law Journal, Volume 76

1913 - 564 pages
...Introduction of a little frivolity can have no material effect on the case, and as the old adage has It, "a little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men." Saturday, in the third division of the city court of Birmingham, so ably presided over by Judge John...
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From the Mill to the Mission Field: An Autobiography of David Downie, a ...

David Downie - 1928 - 236 pages
...the only thing in the whole entertainment that brought down the house, reminding one of the proverb, "A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men." Doctor Taylor paid me a compliment of which I was very proud. He said, " Your speaking reached the...
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Industrial Bulletin, Volumes 1-4; Volumes 6-13

Colorado Fuel and Iron Company - 1928 - 1526 pages
...fourth place among fifty-seven competing teams. They also won the Colorado State Championship. EXPLAINED "A little nonsense now and then. Is relished by the wisest men." "So it is," said Lincoln ; "that's the difference between a wise man and a fool who relishes it all...
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The Dial, Volumes 24-25

Francis Fisher Browne - 1898 - 910 pages
...loyalty to the imaginings of the chronicler of Alice, the poet of the Boojum and the Jabberwock. " A little nonsense now and then Is relished by the wisest men," so runs the old saw, and to " Lewis Carroll," purveyor of the most delightful nonsense in our language,...
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United States Congressional Serial Set, Issue 10452

1940 - 392 pages
...That voluminous writer who has come down to us with but a single name, Anonymous, has said that — A little nonsense, now and then Is relished by the wisest men. There cannot be too much joy in life if it be clean and wholesome, and so we must ask of our teachers...
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Law Notes, Volume 22

1919 - 304 pages
...Dicta. Law Notes would not be a true newspaper of the law did it not present also its lighter side. "A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men," especially when, as in the case of many a judicial saying, by the way, a nugget of sound good sense...
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The British Fern Gazette, Volume 2

1912 - 400 pages
...the ignorance of classifying botanists as regards varietal capacity of one and the same specie^. " A little nonsense now and then Is relished by the wisest men, And even Solomon, no doubt, Was not a solemn 'un throughout." As an antidote to what is vulgarly termed...
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