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You will be melancholy, if you are solitary.
You will be melancholy, if you are solitary.
A fickle and capricious woman.
A fickle and capricious woman.
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some
coveted after, they have erred read more
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some
coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced
themselves through with many sorrows.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Every accusation against a fallen man gains credence.
Every accusation against a fallen man gains credence.
What were vices have become the fashion of the day.
What were vices have become the fashion of the day.
I have cut my leg with my own adze.
I have cut my leg with my own adze.
A word once spoken cannot be recalled.
A word once spoken cannot be recalled.
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
Fortune gives too much to many, enough to none.
[Lat., Fortuna multis dat nimis, satis nulli.]
