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The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
All that shakes falles not.
All that shakes falles not.
He that staies does the businesse.
He that staies does the businesse.
In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.
In hard times, no less than in prosperity, preserve equanimity.
Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
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Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
But he that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that which not enriches him
And makes me poor indeed.
Law sutes consume time, and mony, and rest, and friends.
Law sutes consume time, and mony, and rest, and friends.
Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.
Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.
He that knowes nothing, doubts nothing.
He that knowes nothing, doubts nothing.
