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All powerful is the rule of fashion.
All powerful is the rule of fashion.
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a read more
That eagle's fate and mine are one,
Which, on the shaft that made him die,
Espied a feather of his own,
Wherewith he wont to soar so high.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
A wise man does nothing by constraint.
A wise man does nothing by constraint.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
I hang my ears like an ass whose spirits droop.
I hang my ears like an ass whose spirits droop.
The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings.
It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
