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He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due
season, will in due season starve.
He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due
season, will in due season starve.
Though the Fox run, the chicken hath wings.
Though the Fox run, the chicken hath wings.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
Man proposes, and God disposes.
[It., Ordina l'uomo, e dio dispone.]
Man proposes, and God disposes.
[It., Ordina l'uomo, e dio dispone.]
How fallen, how changed
From him, who, in the happy realms of light,
Clothed with transcendent brightness, read more
How fallen, how changed
From him, who, in the happy realms of light,
Clothed with transcendent brightness, didst outshine
Myriads, though bright.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.
He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.