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What boots it at one gate to make defence,
And at another to let in the foe?
What boots it at one gate to make defence,
And at another to let in the foe?
To have acquired wealth is with many not to end but to change the
nature of their troubles.
To have acquired wealth is with many not to end but to change the
nature of their troubles.
Such crimes has superstition caused.
Such crimes has superstition caused.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in
subjection.
Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in
subjection.
When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.
When you are at Rome, live as Romans live.