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He who is first in time has the prior right.
He who is first in time has the prior right.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
Admonish your friends in private; praise them in public.
Admonish your friends in private; praise them in public.
Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?
Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
Prosperity lets goe the bridle.
[Prosperity lets go the bridle.]
Prosperity lets goe the bridle.
[Prosperity lets go the bridle.]
When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.
When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
An old cat sports not with her prey.
An old cat sports not with her prey.
