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Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.
Fortune to one is Mother, to another is Step-mother.
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
He that burnes most shines most.
He that burnes most shines most.
Which of these two is the greater fool?
Which of these two is the greater fool?
You are judged of by what you possess.
You are judged of by what you possess.
What will their masters not accomplish when low fellows are so
presumptuous?
What will their masters not accomplish when low fellows are so
presumptuous?
Every ill man hath his ill day.
Every ill man hath his ill day.
The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.
The wise man sets bounds even to his innocent desires.