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Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.
In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.
He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
He that hath one foot in the straw, hath another in the spittle.
In every countrey the sun rises in the morning.
[In every country the sun rises in the morning.]
In every countrey the sun rises in the morning.
[In every country the sun rises in the morning.]
Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
May everything he treads upon become a rose!
May everything he treads upon become a rose!
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.