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Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.
Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.
Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none.
Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none.
Lay her in the earth,
And from her fair and unpolluted flesh
May violets spring.
Lay her in the earth,
And from her fair and unpolluted flesh
May violets spring.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.
Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
