I am not now in fortune's power,
He that is down can fall no lower.

I am not now in fortune's power,
He that is down can fall no lower.

The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.

The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.

Enough is as good as a feast.

Enough is as good as a feast.

Novelty in all things is charming.

Novelty in all things is charming.

Endure the present, and watch for better things.

Endure the present, and watch for better things.

He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.

He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.

The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.

The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.

Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.

Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.

We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]

We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]