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Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.
Giving much to the poore, doth inrich a mans store.
Every cock fights best on his own dunghill.
Every cock fights best on his own dunghill.
You kick against the goad.
You kick against the goad.
To gain a livelihood at the expense of all that makes life worth
the having.
To gain a livelihood at the expense of all that makes life worth
the having.
It is not every man that can afford to go to Corinth.
It is not every man that can afford to go to Corinth.
Take heed of the wrath of a mighty man, and the tumult of the
people.
Take heed of the wrath of a mighty man, and the tumult of the
people.
The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.
The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.
And last, the crown of a' my grief.
And last, the crown of a' my grief.
No hair so small but hath his shadow.
No hair so small but hath his shadow.